Breaking news…
BREAKING: AP in #Crimea spots convoy of Russian armored personnel carriers en route to capital http://t.co/BZhOPl2RHe pic.twitter.com/mjPeVQfCb9
— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) February 28, 2014
I am going to assume at this point that “capital” means the capital of the Crimea, Simferopol, and not Kiev. I can’t imagine a military convoy getting all the way to Kiev without being attacked and stopped. Simferopol is where goverment buildings were seized yesterday.
Xavier says: This is a regularly updated BBC feed. The video is not live (as the page indicates) but repeats after several clips.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26380336#TWEET1058576
There are soldiers without markings on their uniforms inside the Parliament Building while Parliament is in session.
And, a bit of comedy: There must be no further escalation of Ukraine violence, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin says – @BBCBreaking
ALman says: At the tail end of his 90 minute meeting with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev Monday, President Obama said that he would have “more flexibility” to deal with controversial issues such as missile defense, but incoming Russian President Vladimir Putin needs to give him “space.”
It appears that the one who has the “space” and “more flexibility” is Putin.
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