Tension is escalating in eastern Ukraine, with pro-Russian demonstrators seizing Government buildings — possibly with covert support from Moscow — and Kiev says it will send in security forces.

I spoke with the BBC on Monday about what might happen next for Ukraine’s Government, its people, Russia, Europe, and the US.

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(PHOTO: Pro-Russia demonstrators in Lugansk — Zurab Kurtsikidze/EPA)