Where Is Former Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych?

Manhunt For Ukraine's Deposed President As He Is Accused Of 'Mass Murder' Of Civilians After Protester Deaths - But He May Already Be Safe In Hands Of Russian Forces -- Daily Mail

* Acting interior minister Arsen Avakov says on his Facebook profile Viktor Yanukovich is a wanted man
* He was reportedly last seen in Sevastopol, a port on Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula
* But extraordinary claims have emerged today that he was sneaked out of the port by Russia
* It comes as official reveals EU could coordinate $35bn in aid Ukraine says it needs
* Meanwhile, the Russian press describes the fall of the Ukrainian president as a coup d'etat
* Russia has also recalled its ambassador in Ukraine for consultations on the 'deteriorating situation'

A manhunt in Ukraine has been launched for ousted former president Viktor Yanukovich as it was revealed the stricken country urgently needs $35 billion in foreign aid.

Ukraine's Finance Ministry said it had called for a donor's conference and needed the first aid in the next week or two.

Acting President Oleksander Turchinov, appointed after Yanukovich was stripped of his powers by parliament on Saturday, said Ukraine was near default and the economy was falling into an abyss.

'Over the past two days, we have had consultations and meetings with the EU and U.S. ambassadors and other countries and financial institutions on the urgent delivery of macro-financial assistance for Ukraine,' Acting Finance Minister Yuri Kolobov said in a statement.

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More News On Former Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych

Yanukovych crosses Ukraine, looking for refuge -- Washington Post
Ukraine's Yanukovich on the run, wanted for mass murder -- Reuters
Ukraine's Yanukovych On Run From Mass Murder Charge -- NPR
Ukraine: Yanukovych reportedly seen in Crimea -- Washington Post/AP
Acting Officials in Ukraine Seek Stability and Ousted Leader -- New York Times
With Viktor Yanukovych gone, Ukraine hunts for secrets of former leader -- The Guardian
Monument to corruption: Ukraine's most-wanted man built $75M home on a $25G salary -- FOX News