Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, speaks during press conference in Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Tymoshenko said on Tuesday that what Kiev is seeing in the country's east is a war. In the first Ukrainian military action against a pro-Russian uprising in the east, special forces on Tuesday recaptured a small airport that had been occupied by militiamen, the government said. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)