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Russian President Vladimir Putin lights a candle in Sevastopol where he attends celebrations marking the Victory Day, in Crimea, Friday, May 9, 2014. President Vladimir Putin hailed the return of Crimea to Russia as the restoration of "historic justice" before a jubilant, welcoming crowd Friday on the holiday that Russians hold dearest. Putin's visit to the Crimean port of Sevastopol, was strongly criticized by both NATO and Ukraine's Foreign Ministry. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Presidential Press Service)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, on a boat, inspects the missile cruiser Moskva during a navy parade marking the Victory Day in Sevastopol, Crimea, Friday, May 9, 2014. Putin extolled the return of Crimea to Russia before tens of thousands Friday during his first trip to Black Sea peninsula since its annexation. The triumphant visit was quickly condemned by Ukraine and NATO. (AP Photo / Ivan Sekretarev) ** FILE **
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Russian fans support their team during the Group B preliminary round match between Switzerland and Russia at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
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Russia's Danis Zaripov, front, is challenged by Switzerland's Robin Grossmann during the Group B preliminary round match between Switzerland and Russia at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
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Switzerland's Kevin Romy, left, battles for the puck during the Group B preliminary round match between Switzerland and Russia at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
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Russia's Sergei Shirokov, left and Yevgeni Kuznetzov celebrate their goal during the Group B preliminary round match between Switzerland and Russia at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, May 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
