Ukraine crisis: 'Dangerous' weeks ahead in Crimea

Name: Ukraine crisis: 'Dangerous' weeks ahead in Crimea
Uploaded: 2014-03-14T15:33:21.000Z
Duration: 1 min 37 s
Description: The BBC's John Simpson considers why Russia is asserting its power in Ukraine days before before a potentially explosive referendum in Crimea.

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US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov have held talks in London just two days before before a potentially explosive referendum in Crimea.

The BBC's John Simpson considers why Russia is asserting its power in the region.

Europe

14 March 2014