Hundreds of Russian troops flown into Crimea: U.S. officials
3,157 views · Published 1 March 2014 · 2:24 · Indexed 14 November 2026
Channel: CBS Evening News · 2014 · News & Politics
U.S. officials stopped short of calling the troop movement an outright invasion, but one told David Martin, "This is history being made." They are landing at a military airfield near Crimea's capital, in what appears to be a classic operation for inserting troops in a foreign country.
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