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Pro-Russian Demonstrators Seize Gov’t Buildings in Ukraine

HeadlineApr 07, 2014

Hundreds of pro-Russian demonstrators have seized government buildings in three eastern Ukrainian cities. Some are calling for a referendum to break off from Ukraine and join with Russia like the one in Crimea last month. The Ukraine government says the demonstrators are trying to spark new military incursions from Russian forces amassed on the border.

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