KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s top priority is to build an army strong enough to stop Russian military aggression, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Friday, as he made his recommendations for top positions in a new coalition government.
Ukraine’s pro-Western leaders and NATO have accused Russia of sending soldiers and weapons to help pro-Russian rebels in eastern regions launch a new offensive in a conflict that has killed more than 4,000 people since April. Moscow has said any Russian troops there are merely off-duty volunteers.
Yatseniuk is in power-sharing talks with President Petro Poroshenko and others to form a coalition as …read more
Source: Newsweek