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A Ukrainian marine shares a tender moment with his family as Ukraine’s only marine battalion leaves its garrison in the eastern Crimea’s port city of Feodosiya on March 24, 2014. Ukraine ordered today its outnumbered troops to withdraw from Crimea after Russia’s lightning annexation of the peninsula as world leaders met for emergency talks on the worst East-West standoff since the Cold War .AFP PHOTO / DMITRY SEREBRYAKOV