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Britain: Russia faces growing pressure over Crimea

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Britain's UN ambassador says Moscow is facing growing isolation and increasing pressure to stop the referendum on Crimea after Russia once again blocks action by the UN Security Council on Ukraine.

 

Britain's Mark Lyall Grant told reporters after a closed council meeting Monday that almost all members – including Russia's usual ally China – have underlined the importance of upholding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. (AP)

 

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