SLAVYANSK, Ukraine: US President Barack Obama warned on Sunday that the West would take further measures against Moscow’s “provocation” in Ukraine, where tensions are running high over the kidnapping of an international team of observers.

Obama called for global unity over the crisis as Europe and the US prepare fresh sanctions against Moscow that are expected to come into force as early as Monday.

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