carolin roth is in brussels. we've gained very little detail of what would happen if russia doesn't move its troops out of the crimea. what was your take? >> you're absolutely right. yesterday, catherine ashtonaid she wants to see clear steps of a de-escalation come thursday. this as you pointed out eu leaders will be meeting here in brussels for their emergency summit. she was pressed by journalists during that news conference yesterday after what would trigger those sanctions. she said we want to see russian troops sent back to the barracks. she meant russian troops currently in crimea. if that doesn't happen by thursday, though, it is unclear whether the eu is actually going to go ahead with its sanctions. what could the sanctions look like? well, catherine achuthan mentioned yesterday that they could suspend talks on visa matters and she talked about targeted measures. it could include an arm embargo to russia. it could include freezing of assets of people that are related to the misappropriation of funds in the ukraine. now, julia, i know that you're going to be across the leader summit on thursday and you're our expert in all things eu. do you actually think that the eu would rachet up