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steve2470

(37,457 posts)
Sat Mar 1, 2014, 09:36 PM Mar 2014

UK asks nationals to immediately leave Ukraine

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/UK-asks-nationals-to-immediately-leave-Ukraine/articleshow/31252287.cms

LONDON: Britain has advised all its nationals to leave Crimea immediately by 'all practical means possible'.

In the light of President Vladimir Putin's request to the Federation Council, Britain summoned the Russian ambassador to the foreign office to register their deep concerns.

Britain's foreign minister William Hague will visit Ukraine on Sunday to discuss concerns directly with the Ukrainian Government.

Britain has joined hands with Germany and agreed on the need for international diplomatic action to address the crisis.
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