President Poroschenko of Ukraine held up a jagged piece of yellow metal riddled with shrapnel holes at the World Economic Forum in Davos today and said it was a piece of a civilian bus that had been hit by a Russian missile earlier this month, killing 14 people. He alleged that the attack demonstrated Russian intervention in Ukraine was akin to terrorism. Poroschenko said there were 9,000 Russian troops and 500 Russian tanks in the Crimea area of Ukraine, in addition to an unspecified number of “armed persons” sympathetic to Russian control of the region. Russia has repeatedly denied these …read more
Source: Business Insider