Ukraine's interim president, Oleksandr Turchynov, said on Thursday "all necessary measures" would be taken to seize back government buildings in Simferopol, according to the Interfax news agency.
I nterim president Oleksandr Turchynov has said "all necessary measures" must be taken to seize back the building, calling it a "crime against the Ukrainian state".
But there comes a moment when any political party that has been condemned to a long spell in opposition wakes up and does whatever it takes to seize back power.
It possesses at times the same charmed quality sometimes ascribed to his political ascent — an impression of ease, if not exactly effortlessness, that obscures a more complex amalgam of drive, ambition, timing and the ability to recognize an opportunity and to do what it takes to seize it.
"And the marines said, in a polite way, 'Do you know what it takes to seize a city of 300,000?'".
America would offer the very best possibilities and simply wait to see who among the populace had what it took to seize them and join the ranks of the new ever-changing, ever-mobile, never-inevitable elite.
As usual, with an election coming up soon, logic has been tossed aside in favor of doing whatever it takes to seize power.
They are now questioning the president's very commitment to private property.Since his inauguration in February, Venezuela's homeless have increasingly taken to seizing vacant buildings, and converting them into places to live, or taking over plots of land and erecting rudimentary shelters on them.
In those circumstances, you have to take risks to seize the initiative and when you take risks there is always a possibility of getting out - as we saw with the dismissal of Nick Compton, who will be furious with himself for throwing away his wicket.
Pakistani officials tried to get Mr. Kerry to write what they called a "blood oath" that the United States would never take action to seize Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.
