The headlines on the Ukraine are relentless so I’ll try and keep them amalgamated as much as possible.

  • Merkel is concerned about events in Crimea – Gov spokeswoman Christiane Wirtz
  • Germany urges Russia to aid Ukraine economic situation
  • German finance ministry says IMF must coordinate on Ukraine aid
  • Schaeuble has discussed Ukraine aid with Russia and Olli Rehn
  • Greeces PM Samaras watching developments in Ukraine very closely, says solution must be political and viable