Russia’s grip on Crimea was further solidified Saturday when its forces took complete control of a Ukrainian Air Force base in the town of Belbek, NPR’s Gregory Warner and Reuters report.
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Ukraine Won’t Fight Russia In Crimea, Acting President Says
Ukraine’s acting president has told Agence France-Presse that his nation won’t use force in a bid to keep Crimea from breaking off and joining the Russian Federation.