Russia warned the U.S. Thursday not to provide arms to Ukrainian government forces fighting pro-Russian rebels in the east of the country, after a U.S. official suggested that the Obama administration was considering supplying lethal military assistance.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said that the suggestion that the U.S. would provide lethal military assistance to Ukraine sent a “very serious signal,” adding that it would constitute “a major change in policy of the [U.S.] administration in regard to the conflict” in Ukraine. …read more
Source: International Business Times
