Tension Building In Kiev

The transcript covers the escalating tensions in Ukraine, focusing on protests in Kiev against Russian actions in Crimea. It highlights Ukraine's defense concerns, the controversial Crimean referendum, and local reactions in Sevastopol. Despite international efforts, progress remains elusive, with Russia dismissing threats and sanctions.

What were the sentiments expressed by the people in Sevastopol regarding the referendum?

What did Putin state about responding to threats or sanctions?