CEE, Nordic, Baltic ministers condemn Crimea vote plans, call for EU mission


  • World
  • Friday, 07 Mar 2014

NARVA, Estonia (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from central Europe, the Baltics and Nordics condemned on Friday Russia's military intervention in Ukraine and a planned referendum planned by Crimea's government, calling for the EU to send an observation mission to Kiev.

The group of countries, many of them sharing land borders with Russia or the Ukraine and living with the memory of Soviet rule, have taken a tough line in the face of Moscow as the crisis has escalated.

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