Romania says its bank buffers should soften Russia/Ukraine spillovers
UKRAINE-CRISIS/ROMANIA (URGENT):Romania says its bank buffers should soften Russia/Ukraine spillovers
People gather at the entrance of closed branch of Privatbank in Luhansk
People gather at the entrance of a closed branch of Privatbank in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Privatbank, Ukraine's largest bank, has temporarily closed branches in separatist-held Donetsk and Luhansk, saying it could no longer carry out cash transactions in regions riddled with crime that could "threaten the lives" of its workers. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS)
A woman looks at the screen of a terminal at the entrance of a closed branch of Privatbank in Luhansk
A woman looks at the screen of a terminal at the entrance of a closed branch of Privatbank in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Privatbank, Ukraine's largest bank, has temporarily closed branches in separatist-held Donetsk and Luhansk, saying it could no longer carry out cash transactions in regions riddled with crime that could "threaten the lives" of its workers. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS)
Ukrainian military helicopter shot down over rebel-controlled eastern town of slaviansk- ministry
UKRAINE CRISIS/HELICOPTER (URGENT):Ukrainian military helicopter shot down over rebel-controlled eastern town of slaviansk- ministry
Armed pro-Russian activists stand at the seized regional government headquarters in Luhansk
Armed pro-Russian activists stand at the seized regional government headquarters in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Four Ukrainian paramilitary police were killed in fighting on Monday with pro-Russian separatists near the rebel stronghold of Slaviansk, the Interior Ministry said, in renewed violence Kiev is struggling to stop across the east. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)
Armed pro-Russian activists stand guard at the entrance of the seized regional government headquarters in Luhansk
Armed pro-Russian activists stand guard at the entrance of the seized regional government headquarters in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Four Ukrainian paramilitary police were killed in fighting on Monday with pro-Russian separatists near the rebel stronghold of Slaviansk, the Interior Ministry said, in renewed violence Kiev is struggling to stop across the east. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)
Armed pro-Russian activists carry tires to make barricades near the seized regional government headquarters in Luhansk
Armed pro-Russian activists carry tires to make barricades near the seized regional government headquarters in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Four Ukrainian paramilitary police were killed in fighting on Monday with pro-Russian separatists near the rebel stronghold of Slaviansk, the Interior Ministry said, in renewed violence Kiev is struggling to stop across the east. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Pro-Russian activists make barricades near the seized office of the SBU state security service in Luhansk
Pro-Russian activists make barricades near the seized office of the SBU state security service in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Four Ukrainian paramilitary police were killed in fighting on Monday with pro-Russian separatists near the rebel stronghold of Slaviansk, the Interior Ministry said, in renewed violence Kiev is struggling to stop across the east. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Barricades made from old tires are seen near the seized office of the SBU state security service in Luhansk
Barricades made from old tires are seen near the seized office of the SBU state security service in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Four Ukrainian paramilitary police were killed in fighting on Monday with pro-Russian separatists near the rebel stronghold of Slaviansk, the Interior Ministry said, in renewed violence Kiev is struggling to stop across the east. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Pro-Russian activists make barricades near the seized office of the SBU state security service in Luhansk
Pro-Russian activists make barricades near the seized office of the SBU state security service in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, May 5, 2014. Four Ukrainian paramilitary police were killed in fighting on Monday with pro-Russian separatists near the rebel stronghold of Slaviansk, the Interior Ministry said, in renewed violence Kiev is struggling to stop across the east. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)