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Ukraine's Prime Minister Comes To Washington
ResumeArseniy Yatsenyuk, who was appointed as Ukraine's new prime minister after the pro-Russian President Viktor Yanucovych was ousted, brings his request for more Western aid to the White House today.
He will be meeting with President Obama this afternoon and tomorrow he will speak at the United Nations. Members of the European Parliament debated the crisis today and many of them criticized Sunday's referendum in Crimea on whether the region should join Russia.
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- Michele Kelemen, diplomacy correspondent for NPR. She tweets @MkelemenNPR.
This segment aired on March 12, 2014.