U.S. prepared to place unilateral sanctions on Russian officials, businesses

U.S. prepared to place unilateral sanctions on Russian officials, businesses - The Washington Post
▻http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/us-prepared-to-place-unilateral-sanctions-on-russian-officials-businesses/2014/03/04/ffe8f76a-a3bd-11e3-a5fa-55f0c77bf39c_story.html

Kerry has argued that Yanukovych lost his claim to power when he fled

the logic of John Kerry about Ukraine
▻http://angryarab.blogspot.com/2014/03/the-logic-of-john-kerry-about-ukraine.html

Wait: so Shah of Iran lost his claim to power in 1953 when he fled? Or did the Emir of Kuwait lost his claim to power when he fled in 1990?