Ukraine: Emotions run high in Crimea's Simferopol

Crimea has become the focus in a crisis which has wide-ranging implications.

For many Russians, Crimea has a strong emotional resonance. For Ukraine, its loss would be an enormous blow.

In Simferopol, where armed men are stationed in the streets, feelings run deep.

"For me, it's most important to keep peace here. There is no difference -- in Russia or in Ukraine. The most important thing is that they don't put pressure on us," says Yuriy.

"Some politicians say that the Russian language is no...
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