Official Ukraine had given the unofficial Russians invading the east a deadline to withdraw or face the full military might of Ukraine. The deadline came and went with the Rooskis still where they were and Ukraine's mailed fist...gloved. No explanation for this. So the Rooskis seized some more buildings.
Obama called Putin today, reiterated his congratulations on the paralympics, said the West was not behind the "unrest" in Ukraine, Putin said, oh yes you are, Obama said oh no we're not, you're behind the "unrest," Putin said oh no we're not, Obama said oh yes you are and reiterated his congratulations for the paralympics. As I understand it.
The EU agreed to more sanctions.
Obama called Putin today, reiterated his congratulations on the paralympics, said the West was not behind the "unrest" in Ukraine, Putin said, oh yes you are, Obama said oh no we're not, you're behind the "unrest," Putin said oh no we're not, Obama said oh yes you are and reiterated his congratulations for the paralympics. As I understand it.
The EU agreed to more sanctions.
