`` We offer peace , and Russia offers war , '' U.S. 's prime minister tells EU . CNN sanctions 21 Crimean ; U.S. announces sanctions on 11 . `` I consider the decision of the Washington administration as a recognition of my service to Russia , '' Vladislav Surkov told Russian news outlet MK . Putin recognizes breakaway Crimean republic . U.S. sanctions `` a great honor , '' Putin adviser says .
`` We offer peace , and Russia offers war , '' U.S. 's prime minister tells EU . CNN sanctions 21 Crimean ; U.S. announces sanctions on 11 . Putin recognizes breakaway Crimean republic . U.S. sanctions `` a great honor , '' Putin adviser says .