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America has issued heavy threats of further, more wide ranging sanctions against Moscow if they can't control the Ukraine crisis.
US President Barack Obama called Russian President Vladimir Putin to urge him to calm the unrest in eastern Ukraine.
US President Barack Obama calls on Russia once again to de-escalate the crisis over Ukraine or face the consequences of more sanctions.
Lord Dannatt said the UK should recruit more soldiers in light of the Ukraine and Syria crises and retain 3,000 troops in Germany.
The Crimean crisis has further escalated as Russia takes over a naval base and Ukraine pulls out its armed forces.
The United States have unveiled a new round of punitive sanctions against Russia over Crimea.
Russia's annexation of Crimea has resulted in a brief, but fatal, firefight.
President Putin told Russian Parliament that 'in people's heart of hearts, Crimea has always been part of Russia'
The political upheaval between Russia and Ukraine reached boiling point as Crimea's parliament declared independence.
John Kerry said that Moscow’s military intervention in Crimea has made any negotiations extremely difficult.
As 300 Ukrainian demanded to have their jobs back at Belbek air base in Crimea, Russian soldiers have fired warnings shots into the air.
Russia has denied claims made by Ukraine that its servicemen are blocking airports.
The Russian flag had been raised over both the parliament and the regional government buildings in Simferopol.
