Movement is losing speed. Russia is securing control of an air base in crimea as it pushes on with its take over of the region. Prorussian soldiers captured men at the base and dragged them away. Shots were fired in the air. The weapons will be turned over. Nick spicer has this report from belbek airbase. Using Armored Vehicles and stun grenades Russian Troops forced their way into the russian airbase. Gun fire could be heard. It followed the refusal by troops to surrender to an ultimatum issued by russians. One was injured and the commander taken away for questioning. It was a large facility under ukrainian authority. The army had been in control of the airstrip at the because for two weeks. They are in control of the base, something pound bound to affect the soldiers. This scene was captured live by a cctv camera. The russian soldiers pulled the camera down. Its part of the aggressive absorption of military facilities in crimea. Earlier on saturday the russian flag was raised over a
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