Crimea

Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vitaly Churkin listens during a U.N. Security Council meeting on the Ukraine crisis, Saturday, March 15, 2014, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Russia vetoes UN resolution on Crimea’s future

Edith Lederer · March 15, 2014 6:39 pm

Thousands march in Moscow to protest Crimea vote

Laura Mills · March 15, 2014 2:40 pm

Russian propaganda war in full swing over Ukraine

Peter Leonard · March 15, 2014 4:53 am

Washington Secrets

Zogby Report Card: A lucky shamrock for President Obama

Paul Bedard · March 15, 2014 4:00 am

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks at a press conference at the Russian Ambassador's residence in London, Friday, March 14, 2014. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke following a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

US, West brace for Crimea vote to leave Ukraine

CASSANDRA VINOGRADLARA JAKES · March 14, 2014 10:57 pm

Oil prices edge up ahead of Crimea secession vote

Oil prices edge up ahead of Crimea secession vote

Pablo Gorondi · March 14, 2014 9:13 pm

In this Wednesday, March 12, 2014, photo, traders Jeffrey Vazquez, left, and James Denaro work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Most global stock markets fell sharply Friday March 14, 2014 over persistent concerns about weakness in the Chinese economy and tensions in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks end lower ahead of critical Ukraine vote

Alex Veiga · March 14, 2014 5:52 pm

Gold climbs higher as tensions rise over Crimea

Gold climbs higher as tensions rise over Crimea

The Associated Press · March 14, 2014 4:42 pm

In this photo taken on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, people holding a Poland flag, left, and a Ukraine flag listen to speakers during a demonstration in Warsaw, Poland showing their support for protesters in Ukraine. Broken promises of help from the West. A tragic history of Russian invasion that goes back centuries. A painful awareness that conflicts in this volatile region are contagious. These are the factors that make nations across Eastern Europe watch events in Ukraine. Some countries like Poland, which shares a border with both Ukraine and Russia, are already starting to take precautionary measures. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that instability in Ukraine may be prolonged and lead Warsaw to upgrade its weapons. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

After Crimea, wary Eastern Europe asks: who’s next

Washington Examiner · March 14, 2014 2:52 pm

Kerry: US, international community will not recognize outcome of vote in Crimea

Kerry: US, international community will not recognize outcome of vote in Crimea

Washington Examiner · March 14, 2014 12:43 pm

President Obama meets with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny in the Oval Office of the White House on Friday. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama warns of ‘consequences’ as Crimea referendum nears

Meghashyam Mali · March 14, 2014 4:00 am

Don’t blame Vladimir Putin, blame Russia itself

David Harsanyi · March 14, 2014 12:00 am