Good evening, everyone. Im larry kudlow. This is the kudlow report. We are live here at 7 00 p. M. Eastern and 4 00 p. M. Pacific. We begin tonight with some breaking news. President obama has just finished the phone call with russian president Vladimir Putin. The white house says president obama reminded putin that his actions in ukraine are illegitimate. But there is a way to solve the conflict diplomatically. President obama also said secretary of state kerry would continue talks with Russian Foreign minister sergei lavrov. And dow jones reports the u. S. Has joined the europeans in putting out a warning to all banks to watch out for any transactions made by former ukrainian president viktor yanukovych. Lets get the latest in kiev from nbcs ian williams. Good evening. Reporter good day to you. Anger here in kiev as this latest escalation of tension in crimea. The government in kiev saying that it was illegal, it was unconstitutional, also a little bit earlier today, i spoke to the u