Reality is Slightly Like Classic Satire, on the Internet Anyway and Not Really

From The Telegraph
Donestk was founded in the 19th century by John Hughes, a Merthyr Tydfil steel worker who had landed a contract from the Tsarist government to provide steel plating for the navy. Now residents of the city have responded to pro-Russian protests for autonomy from Kiev with an internet vote that rejects Russia's claims in favour of a turn to the Queen and London. 
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The Duchy of Grand Fenwick