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Russian Troops Storm Ukraine Air Force Base In Crimea, Reuters Confirms
zero hedge, Fox ...several ^ | 3-72014 | NA

Posted on 03/07/2014 12:26:59 PM PST by prisoner6

ARMED MEN ENTER UKRAINIAN MILITARY POST IN CRIMEA AND TAKE CONTROL, NO SHOTS FIRED - REUTERS REPORTER ON THE SCENE UKRAINIANS AND FORCES THOUGHT TO BE RUSSIANS HOLD NEGOTIATIONS AFTER MILITARY POST TAKEN, NO ARMS SEIZED - REUTERS REPORTER * * *


TOPICS: Breaking News; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: crimea; florida; golf; kerryseznorusskies; keylargo; keywest; russia; ukraine; viktoryanukovich; yuliatymoshenko
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Shep is talking about it now. Says several military vehicles were used. Conflicting reoports.
1 posted on 03/07/2014 12:26:59 PM PST by prisoner6
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To: prisoner6
Nothing unusual.

2 posted on 03/07/2014 12:28:53 PM PST by Genoa (Starve the beast.)
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I think we need to send in some EM - 50’s


3 posted on 03/07/2014 12:29:37 PM PST by al baby (Hi MomÂ… I was refereeing to Obama)
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To: prisoner6

Of course Putin is going to do this while Obama is on vacation.


4 posted on 03/07/2014 12:29:42 PM PST by jimbo123
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“Of course Putin is going to do this while Obama is on vacation.”

And you won’t see Obama even considering the thought of cancelling his original plans to deal with the Russia/Ukrainian situation. He’s got a tee time, you know.


5 posted on 03/07/2014 12:31:50 PM PST by MNGal
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while Obama is on vacation

Part of the flexibility as promised.

6 posted on 03/07/2014 12:32:34 PM PST by Genoa (Starve the beast.)
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And after the had an hour long chat the other day.


7 posted on 03/07/2014 12:32:35 PM PST by prisoner6 (FREEDOM)
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"Of course Putin is going to do this while Obama is on vacation."

Well, that certainly gives Putin maximum flexibility

8 posted on 03/07/2014 12:32:49 PM PST by Carl Vehse
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To: prisoner6

Never mind this. Hows Obama doing on the links? What is Michelle having for brunch??


9 posted on 03/07/2014 12:33:01 PM PST by skeeter
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To: prisoner6

This is interering with Obama’s golf game.


10 posted on 03/07/2014 12:33:06 PM PST by kaehurowing
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Well that give him a lot of opportunities.


11 posted on 03/07/2014 12:33:26 PM PST by Rusty0604
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To: prisoner6

How rude of the Russians to bother Obama with this during his vacation in Florida.


12 posted on 03/07/2014 12:34:15 PM PST by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11))
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Reporter....reportedly stormed Ukrainian base at Yukharina Balka. Insane fog, visibility down to five metres. And it's dark.....menacing atmosphere at base entrance. Cameraman got badly bashed up before we got here ...12:26 PM - 7 Mar 2014p>


13 posted on 03/07/2014 12:34:47 PM PST by caww
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Good for the Russians, what took them so long?


14 posted on 03/07/2014 12:36:20 PM PST by dalereed
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To: caww

Thanks. There were tweets on before but I’m on tablet and can’t post them.


15 posted on 03/07/2014 12:38:43 PM PST by prisoner6 (FREEDOM)
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Roland Oliphant @RolandOliphant Evilly menacing atmosphere at base entrance. Cameraman got badly bashed up before we got here pic.twitter.com/57JG2NuNyZ

16 posted on 03/07/2014 12:39:51 PM PST by maggief
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Kevin Bishop@bishopk You can't see much in this photo but it's the base entrance that's reportedly being attacked . Dark, misty, tense pic.twitter.com/kDXQsXi9E5
17 posted on 03/07/2014 12:42:11 PM PST by maggief
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To: al baby

And Sgt. Hulka...


18 posted on 03/07/2014 12:44:45 PM PST by wally_bert (There are no winners in a game of losers. I'm Tommy Joyce, welcome to the Oriental Lounge.)
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Hareetz wire has great story they are storming right now


19 posted on 03/07/2014 12:46:34 PM PST by SevenofNine (We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
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I think I saw that truck on UK Version of Top Gear

Jermey Clarkson destroy it LOL!


20 posted on 03/07/2014 12:47:30 PM PST by SevenofNine (We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
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