Ukraine making plans to pull troops from Crimea

By Associated Press
Published March 19, 2014 4:00am ET
Add Washington Examiner on Google
Ukraine making plans to pull troops from Crimea
Pro-Russian self-defense force members get through an entrance to the Ukrainian Navy headquarters in Sevastopol, Crimea, Wednesday. (AP Photo/Andrew Lubimov) | Andrew Lubimov

KIEV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s government says it is drawing up plans to withdraw its troops from Crimea, where Russia is steadily taking formal control as its armed forces seize military installations across the peninsula.

Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.

Tag:

Associated Press Crimea Russia Ukraine World