01 March 2014 (01:01 UTC-07 Tango)/28 Rabi ‘ath-Thani 1435/10 Esfand 1392/01 Ding-Mao 4712

“Lawmakers in Russia introduced a bill in parliament on Friday to simplify the absorption of new territories into the country in what will be widely interpreted as a signal that Moscow may be planning to gain control over Ukraine’s mainly ethnic Russian-populated region of Crimea.”-RIA Novosti

“For Turkey, Ukraine’s territorial integrity, stability and prosperity are crucial. Our greatest wish is the maintenance of stability in Ukraine.”-Ahmet Davutoğlu, Foreign Minister of NATO member Turkey

The Obama regime’s U.S. Department of State is warning U.S. citizens not to travel to Crimea, Donetsk & Kharkov.

Barack Obama is considering skipping the G8 economic (Trilateral Commission) summit over the Ukraine debacle.

“The Russian consulate in Simferopol has been instructed to take all necessary measures to start issuing Russian passports to officers of the Berkut unit.”-Russian Foreign Ministry

The Supreme Council of the Crimean Autonomous Republic announced it has created its own Berkut (Eagle) security forces.   The Crimean premier, Sergey Aksenov, is also asking for military support from Russia.  There are reports that Kremlin officials have stated they will support Crimea.

Switzerland and Austria have seized the bank accounts of anti-EU, anti-Obama regime officials from Ukraine and Crimea.

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