SNIZHNE, Ukraine (AP) — It was lunchtime when a tracked launcher with four SA-11 surface-to-air missiles rolled into town and parked on Karapetyan Street.
A man wearing unfamiliar fatigues, speaking with a distinctive Russian accent, checked to make sure they weren’t filming.
Sergei Kavtaradze, a spokesman for rebel leader Alexander Borodai, repeated to the AP on Friday that no rebel units had weapons capable of shooting that high, and said any suggestions to the contrary are part of an information war aimed at undermining the insurgents’ cause.
[…] the denials are increasingly challenged by accounts of residents, the observations of journalists on the …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle