The russians seem to be using another variation of the Crimea gambit now.
Seem to be using according to ukrainian media and Pagan... Dude, please find another sources... We're watching their TV channels as non-stop humorous shows and it's not a joke. 
The Lukhansk region will go quietly under their control.
Russia didn't lose "control" over Crimea since 18th century.Luhansk and Donetsk both have no strategical value so it's very unlikely to happen. It simply has no sense.
Why not make the world a better place?
Because Pagan' services are paid for opposite purpose.