World IN BRIEF : UKRAINE : Crimea Lawmakers Reclaim Parliament
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Defiant Crimean lawmakers returned to their Parliament building in Simferopol, Ukraine, after a presidential guard that blocked the assembly quietly withdrew. The deputies quickly convened a session 48 hours after President Yuri Meshkov disbanded Parliament and proclaimed presidential rule.
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
