Ukraine crisis: Stand-off as Crimea parliament seized
Pro-Russian demonstrators have gathered outside two government buildings seized by armed men in Simferopol, the capital of the Russian-majority region of Crimea, in Ukraine.
The BBC's Mark Lowen, in Simferopol, says security forces had cordoned off the area, but demonstrators have now pushed through police lines.
27 Feb 2014
- From the section Europe