DTN News: Ukraine Top Stories / Headlines News Dated March 4, 2014

DTN News: Ukraine Top Stories / Headlines News Dated March 4, 2014

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Obama: Russia 'not fooling anybody' over Ukraine

 

Barack Obama says Vladimir Putin's rationale for his incursion into Crimea was not "fooling anybody" and that Russian "meddling" in Ukraine would isolate Moscow

04 Mar 2014

The stand-off at Belbeck airbase

 

Watch: Roland Oliphant at the Belbek base where Russian snipers set their sights on Ukrainian soldiers

04 Mar 2014

'I’m sick of living at gunpoint. Who do they think they are?’

 

Singing, unarmed troops from Ukraine’s 204th brigade march to reclaim their airbase in Belbek but are blocked by Russian soldiers

04 Mar 2014

Stop gun barrel politics, Kerry warns Putin

 

The US secretary of state arrived bearing the gift of a $1billion energy subsidy package for Ukraine

04 Mar 2014

Barack Obama: Russia is not being strategic

 

President Barack Obama warned that Russia's action in Ukraine could drive neighbouring countries away from the state

04 Mar 2014

Putin keeps military action on the table

President reserves the right to use force but refuses to admit his soldiers are in Crimea and denies his country has plans to annex peninsula

04 Mar 2014

Separatist government declared

As tensions mount in Donetsk, supporters of Moscow storm city hall and fly the Russian flag

04 Mar 2014

Critical Russia Today host sent to Crimea

Russian state-funded TV presenter in anti-Kremlin tirade sent to Crimea to get a 'better understanding' of situation on the ground

04 Mar 2014

Russia Today reporter in anti-Kremlin tirade

A news anchor working for Kremlin-funded channel Russia Today, speaks out against the country's military intervention in Ukraine live on air

04 Mar 2014

Crimea tours threatened as tension mounts

Tour operators to the Ukraine are keeping an eye on events before cancelling trips to the region, they told Telegraph Travel this week

04 Mar 2014

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Kerry meets Ukraine's new government

US Secretary of State John Kerry holds talks with the new leaders of the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev

04 Mar 2014

Hague hails Ukraine restraint after Russia's 'deliberate provocation'

The Foreign Secretary says the situation in Ukraine could threaten to escalate to a ''dangerous incident'' at any moment

04 Mar 2014

Vladimir Putin: Russia reserves right to use 'all means' in Ukraine

Russian president says that there is no need yet to send troops into Ukraine but reserves the right to use "all means" to protect citizens

04 Mar 2014

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Russian troops fire warning shots

Russian troops guarding Crimea's Belbek airbase fire shots into the air as Ukrainian soldiers march in protest

04 Mar 2014

Ukraine crisis: in maps

As Russia and Ukraine come ever closer to blows over Crimea, we explain, using maps, the issues at stake

04 Mar 2014

President Putin inspects Russian troops

President Vladimir Putin inspected Russian troops on Monday as tensions rose over Russia's military invasion of the Crimea region of Ukraine

04 Mar 2014

Ukraine March 2 as it happened: Putin says 'threat of ultranationalists' forced him to intervene

Vladimir Putin has spoken to Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, and said that the "threat of violence from ultranationalists" forced him to intervene. In a sign of Putin's reach, Ukraine's head of navy has defected - and been charged with treason.

04 Mar 2014

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Ukraine asked for troops, Russia tells UN

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Russia's UN ambassador reads a letter from ousted Ukraine president Viktor Yanukovych claiming he asked for troops to be sent to protect civilians

04 Mar 2014

Ukraine: why what Putin does next could affect us all

The potential ramifications of the Ukraine crisis for the UK economy are very real

04 Mar 2014

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Obama: Russia on wrong side of history in Ukraine

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US president Barack Obama warns that Russia is "on the wrong side of history" after invading the Crimea region of Ukraine

04 Mar 2014

Putin orders troops near Ukraine border to return

Russian President has reportedly ordered an end to army drills in western Russia

04 Mar 2014

As it happened: US puts military cooperation with Russia on hold

The Pentagon has announced that it is suspending "all military-to-military engagements between the United States and Russia". Follow the latest updates here

04 Mar 2014

Ukraine crisis: US suspends military cooperation with Russia

The United States has condemned Russia for mobilising forces in Ukraine's Crimean peninsula after popular protests ousted the country's pro-Russian president

04 Mar 2014

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Relatives surround garrison hoping to deter Russian attack

Family members of roughly two hundred Ukrainian troops have gathered outside the Ukrainian army base that is expecting an imminent assault from heavily-armed Russian troops

04 Mar 2014

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Ukraine crisis: sanctions won’t worry Vladimir Putin

Russia holds the trump cards to prevent us from challenging its annexation of Crimea from Ukraine, says Liam Halligan

04 Mar 2014

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