ukraine that are under the control of pro russian separatist rebels. the rhetoric is off the scale. that doesn t mean that war is inevitable. a diplomatic solution to this crisis has not been excluded. 0ne a diplomatic solution to this crisis has not been excluded. one other point to make. in russia vladimir putin may control the messaging, but he doesn t control the markets, and all of this talk of a possible war, possible invasion, that is dragging down russia s financial markets, so russian 5tock5 down russia s financial markets, so russian stocks were down today, the russian stocks were down today, the russian ruble wa5 russian stocks were down today, the russian ruble was down against the pound and the dollar, and that reflects a general nervousness here about what may come next. stew about what may come next. steve rosenberg about what may come next. steve rosenberg in about what may come next. steve rosenberg in moscow, about what may come next. steve rosenberg in moscow,