Western powers reacted swiftly to Monday's decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to recognise the independence of two self-proclaimed republics in east Ukraine and a deployment of troops to the region, condemning Moscow and calling for sanctions. Follow FRANCE 24 for live updates.
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