MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow stocks fell on Thursday for the second day this week after Crimea's parliament voted to join Russia and the United States ordered an asset freeze and visa bans against those involved in Russia's military intervention in the Ukrainian region.
At 1338 GMT, the dollar-denominated RTS index was down 2.8 percent to 1,148 points, deepening further losses seen after the Crimean parliament's unanimous vote to annex the region to Russia.
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