Sat, 22 Mar, 2014 - 15:49
Pro-Russian forces stormed a Ukrainian air force base in Crimea, firing shots and smashing through concrete walls with armoured personnel carriers, according to an Associated Press journalist.
At least one person was wounded, the base commander said.
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