Meridiana airline workers have also postponed a strike originally scheduled for March 30; the action will now occur on April 11.

Unionized air traffic controllers in Italy have canceled a nationwide strike slated to occur March 30.

US citizens are advised to defer all non-essential travel to Ukraine and to defer all travel to the Crimean Peninsula and eastern regions of Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Lugansk due to the presence of Russian military forces in the Crimean Peninsula, and in Russia near the Ukrainian border. Russia is taking …