presence saying that he's still in charge and he's not backing down. >> translator: nobody has overturned me. i was compelled to leave ukraine due to a direct threat of my life and my nearest and dearest. >> so that was his explanation for why he left. what he could not explain is how he plans to take back control of the country where an interim government is already in place and elections are set to pick a new leader. not to mention the fact that his supposed benefactor russian president vladimir putin has remained relatively quiet has his neighbor to the west unravels. putin put in a call for european leaders and at the same time, troops identified as russian military forces were spotte in the ukraine region of crimea that has a russian ethnic majority, that area. it's referred to as an armed invasion and prompted secretary of state john kerry to issue these cautionary words.