Day: March 3, 2014
BREAKING NEWS: VLADIMIR PUTIN
CNN
Russia has issued an ultimatum to Ukrainian forces in Crimea to clear out by 5 a.m. Tuesday (10 p.m. ET) or face a “military storm,” according to Russia’s state-run news agency Interfax.
Ukraine officials insist that while Russia’s military is going from base to base in Crimea and demanding Ukrainian forces surrender, there is no official Russian ultimatum that they’re aware of, only psychological pressure and threats.
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