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FILE - This is a Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 file photo of British Foreign Secretary William Hague as he pauses during a discussion on ending sexual violence and conflict in war, with Secretary of State John Kerry, at the State Department in Washington. Hague said Sunday March 2, 2014 that he is traveling to Kiev because he wants to meet personally with Ukraine's new leaders to discuss ways to defuse the crisis. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
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People applaud as the European Union flag held by a protester arrives at the Independence square during a rally in Kiev Ukraine, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Ukraine's new prime minister urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to pull back his military Sunday in the conflict between the two countries, warning that "we are on the brink of disaster." The comments from Arseniy Yatsenyuk came as a convoy of Russian troops rolled toward Simferopol, the capital of Ukraine's Crimea region, a day after Russian forces took over the strategic Black Sea peninsula without firing a shot. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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An anti-Yanukovych protester sets an European Union flag on top of a tent in Kiev's Independence Square, the epicenter of the country's current unrest, Ukraine, Sunday, March 2, 2014. A convoy of hundreds of Russian troops is heading toward the regional capital, Simferopol on the Crimean peninsula in Ukraine today. On the road from Sevastopol, the Crimean port where Russia maintains a naval base, AP journalists saw 12 military trucks. Russian troops took over the strategic Black Sea peninsula yesterday and are ignoring international protests. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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A demonstrator holds a poster reading 'Putin, Hands off Ukraine' during a demonstration in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin, Germany Sunday March 2, 2014. More than 200 people gathered for the protest against a possible military intervention of Russia in Ukraine. (AP Photo/dpa,Britta Pedersen)
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Pro-Kremlin demonstrators dressed in WWII army uniforms and carrying replicas of Soviet Army WWII banners reading, Ukrainian Front, march in central Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 2, 2014 to express support for the latest developments in Russian-Ukrainian relations. Banners are those of units that were liberating Ukraine from Nazi occupation during WWII. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)