Throughout the nineteenth century, Russia was interested in acquiring Turkey mainly because Russia wanted to

AMaintain peace in the Middle East

BGain access to the Mediterranean Sea

CEstablish the Byzantine Empire

DBoth maintain peace in the Middle East and establish the Byzantine Empire

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