NYT | Asian Morning Today's Top Headlines February 23, 2014: Ukraine's Leader Flees the Capital; Elections Are Called

NYT Apps | Today's Headlines Sunday, February 23, 2014 Top News Ukraine's Leader Flees the Capital; Elections Are Called By ANDREW HIGGINS and ANDREW E. KRAMER Former Prime Minister Yulia V. Tymoshenko was released from prison, and Parliament found President Viktor F. Yanukovych unable to fulfill his duties and set an election for May 25 after he fled the capital. Out of a Broken Promise And an Old Fight: Chaos By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN Three core factors led to the chaos in Ukraine: a broken promise between a leader and his people, a lingering Cold War-era fight, and public outrage at the government's response to protests. Amid Fence-Mending, Another U.S.-Russia Rift By PETER BAKER The political crisis in Ukraine has underscored the difficulties of restoring constructive ties between Washington and Moscow. For more top news, go to INYT.com Editors' Picks OPINION | EDITORIAL Muzzling Speech in India By THE E