NATO’s secretary general joined the chorus of concern coming out of the U.S. State Department about reports of increased Russian activity in eastern Ukraine, including the strengthening of air defenses and battlefield training that involves the use of drones. “What we see both in eastern Ukraine and on the border to eastern Ukraine gives reason for great concern,” said Jens Stoltenberg, “Russia is violating the Minsk agreements, it is undermining and violating the ceasefire and it provides the separatists with the capacity to launch a new big offensive with very little warning time.”Annoyed Russian officials denied the claims, and said …read more
Source: The American Interest