Interview: Yanukovych admits mistakes on Crimea

Thursday, April 3, 2014

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- Defensive and at times tearful, Ukraine's ousted president conceded Wednesday that he made a mistake when he invited Russian troops into Crimea and vowed to try to negotiate with Vladimir Putin to get the coveted Black Sea peninsula back.

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