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In this photo taken Tuesday, March 11, 2014, pro Russian activists, one of them holding a Ukrainian flag, stand around a camp they set up in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine. In Ukraine’s coal-fired industrial east, a potent mix of economic depression, ethnic solidarity and nostalgia for the certainties of the Soviet past among those old enough to remember them have many people demanding the right to become part of Russia as well. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

In this photo taken Tuesday, March 11, 2014, pro Russian activists, one of them holding a Ukrainian flag, stand around a camp they set up in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine. In Ukraine’s coal-fired industrial east, a potent mix of economic depression, ethnic solidarity and nostalgia for the certainties of the Soviet past among those old enough to remember them have many people demanding the right to become part of Russia as well. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

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