• says he has given orders for security structures to take “all measures” needed to defend its citizens

The acting president’s comments out on reuters just now and undermining the euro but those EURUSD bids at 1.3650 that I highlighted are holding for the moment

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  • Poland’s foreign minister Sikorski says seizure of govt buildings in Crimea is a”drastic step” and risks regional conflict

More on that story at the Beeb