Deal sealed: Putin's expression sums up how Russia feels about Crimea's accession

[caption id=“attachment_79534” align=“alignleft” width=“860”]  With a sweep of his pen, Russian President Vladimir Putin added Crimea to the map of Russia on Tuesday, describing the move as correcting past injustice and a response to what he called Western encroachment upon Russia’s vital interests. (Russian President Vladimir Putin, second right, Speaker of Crimean legislature Vladimir Konstantinov, second left, Crimean Premier Sergei Aksyonov, left, and Sevastopol mayor Alexei Chalyi, right, shake hands after signing a treaty for Crimea to join Russia in the Kremlin in Moscow). PTI[/caption]

[caption id=“attachment_79537” align=“alignleft” width=“860”]  Russian President Putin, second right, looks on as Crimean leaders, Speaker of Crimean legislature Vladimir Konstantinov, second left, Crimean Premier Sergei Aksyonov, left, and Sevastopol mayor Alexei Chalyi, right, sign a treaty for Crimea to join Russia in the Kremlin in Moscow. PTI[/caption]

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[caption id=“attachment_79538” align=“alignleft” width=“860”]  Putin, Speaker of Crimean legislature Vladimir Konstantinov, second left partly visible, Crimean Premier Sergei Aksyonov, left, and Sevastopol mayor Alexei Chalyi, right, shake hands after signing a treaty for Crimea to join Russia in the Kremlin in Moscow[/caption]

[caption id=“attachment_79540” align=“alignleft” width=“860”]  Vladimir Putin redrew Russia’s borders on Tuesday. PTI[/caption]