A day after an international deal in Geneva to defuse the crisis in Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists who have taken over public buildings around Donetsk vowed to continue their occupation in pursuit of a Crimea-style referendum on union with Russia. Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk and Acting President Oleksandr Turchynov made a formal joint broadcast pledging to devolve power to the regions.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Euronews: Ukraine offers devolution as pro-Russian separatists vow to continue protests
Self-defense units guard the entrance to the building of Verkhovna Rada.
