Ukrainian leaders on April 7 ripped into Russia for what they said was an effort to tear their country apart with a new burst of unrest, as pro-Russian protesters occupying a government building in the country's east called for a regional referendum on independence.
Wall Street Journal: Ukrainian leaders slam Russia for attempt to ‘tear country apart’
Pro-Russian protesters storm regional administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on April 6, 2014. The activists raised a Russian flag over the building after similar protests in the eastern cities of Donetsk and Lugansk.
