Russian troops enter Crimea

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Ukraine accused Russia on Monday, March 3, of pouring more troops into Crimea as world leaders grappled with Europe’s worst standoff since the Cold War. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the troops were needed in the flashpoint Black Sea peninsula until “the stabilization of the situation” in Ukraine, and criticized the West for its threats of “sanctions and boycotts.” The new leaders in Kiev branded the move a declaration of “war” and jittery global markets sank on Monday over fears of a conflict while the price of oil surged.
 
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