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Ukrainian Navy chief charged with treason after defecting

Ukraine will try the head of the navy for treason, after he surrendered his headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol.

Denis Berezovsky was shown on Russian television swearing allegiance to the pro-Russian regional leaders of Crimea.

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Ukrainian Navy chief fired for 'treason'

Ukraine has fired its navy chief, and launched a treason case against him for "refusing to fight Russians, surrendering Sevastopol headquarters, the deputy Secretary of security council told Reuters.

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