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Always remain a part of russia. >> reporter: putin's capture the crimean peninsula and to reassure nato allies in poland where he insists that russia will pay for what he called a land grab. >> they will, in fact, see additional sanctions by the united states and the eu. >> reporter: the crisis in ukraine edged closer to conflict after one ukrainian soldier was killed amid reports russian forces stormed a base in crimea. in response, armed forces authorized its troops to use weapons in self-defense. diplomatic tensions were also building. russian's foreign minister told secretary of state john...

They weren't given original similar later material from the pilot's own similar later. they were given an assessment of it. we know from the radar track -- now i think it's a knnew ons approach that they're saying we are giving information that any other nation would give. we're not withholding. i think what the defense secretary is doing is very gently, very different to the chinese who are basically hitting them over the head with a stick. but the u.s. is basically saying very gently, it's time to be more coop ty and sean to be more cooperative. >> you've been involved in these investigation...

We'll get back to the mystery of flight 370 in just a moment but we're also monitoring the biggest crisis with russia since the breakup of the union in 1971. vladimir putin has announced that its country is taking control over the crimeaen ple peninsula. let's go to jim acosta. he's following the story. jim, what happens now? >> reporter: wolf, white house officials and administration officials say more penalties are on their way as aides to the president say he's tough enough to take on vladimir putin. in a scene that is straight out of the cold war, russia's parliament gave vladimir putin a ...

Spotting the plane. we'll tell you what it means for the search. live in malaysia, now the area is the size of the continental u.s. the flight's course was changed in the computer. we talked to a neighbor who knows the co-pilot. breaking this morning, vladimir putin telling his parliament crimea has always been a part of russi russia. he's also targeting u.s. senators with sanctions. good morning. welcome to "new day." i'm chris cuomo in new york. plenty of developments in the malaysian jet mystery. new radar data shows the plane. we have an expanded search area and kate bolduan most impor...

To our north american viewer, "cross fire" won't be seen tonight. u.s. officials say the malaysian government has found no suspicious content in the pilot's computer or e-mail, nothing to indicate that the route changes were planned ahead of time. the news comes after talk between the detense secretaries with chuck hagel telling the malaysian defense secretary tore more transparent. andrew is joining us with more of what is going on. andrew, what else are you learning? >> reporter: wolf, the malaysians are asking chuck hagel to get access to more at light surveillance information as well. but ...