By — PBS News Hour PBS News Hour Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/ukrainians-brace-conflict-prospect-war-looms Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcript Tension continued to build in Ukraine on Sunday as the government prepared for the possibility of war, putting the country’s military on high alert. In the eastern region of Crimea, Russian forces surrounded Ukrainian military buildings and engaged in a standoff with troops. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Paul Sonne from Crimea’s capital city of Simferopol about the mood on the ground. Read the Full Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Mar 02, 2014 By — PBS News Hour PBS News Hour