Russia is using Soviet-style tactics to confuse and attack Ukraine, Lithuania’s foreign minister has claimed, after Moscow accused Ukraine of planning a “terror” attack on Crimea.
Crimea was annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014; on Wednesday, Russia’s federal security services said they had foiled attempts by Ukraine to send a group of saboteurs into the region to destabilize the situation on the ground.
Ukraine strongly dismissed the allegations and both its president and the head of its security council have expressed concern that the Kremlin’s enthusiasm to jump to conclusions means Russia is preparing for a new offensive. International observers …read more
Source: Newsweek