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The newly appointed head of Ukraine's navy has sworn allegiance to the Crimea region, in the presence of its unrecognised pro-Russian leader.
Rear Admiral Denis Berezovsky was only made head of the navy on Saturday, as the government in Kiev reacted to the threat of Russian invasion.
Russia's troops have been consolidating their hold on Crimea, which is home to its Black Sea Fleet.
The US has warned Moscow may be ejected from the G8 for its actions.
bbc news
"Le commandant en chef de la marine ukrainienne en Crimée prête allégeance aux autorités pro-russes de la région, alors que Kiev affirmait avoir le contrôle sur cette marine qui contient 10 bateaux".
The newly appointed head of Ukraine's navy has sworn allegiance to the Crimea region, in the presence of its unrecognised pro-Russian leader.
Rear Admiral Denis Berezovsky was only made head of the navy on Saturday, as the government in Kiev reacted to the threat of Russian invasion.
Russia's troops have been consolidating their hold on Crimea, which is home to its Black Sea Fleet.
The US has warned Moscow may be ejected from the G8 for its actions.
bbc news
"Le commandant en chef de la marine ukrainienne en Crimée prête allégeance aux autorités pro-russes de la région, alors que Kiev affirmait avoir le contrôle sur cette marine qui contient 10 bateaux".