Russia has significantly built up its military capabilities in Crimea since the peninsula was incorporated into its territory following a local referendum, NATO officials say.The processes there “are easy to describe as militarization”, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Philip Breedlove has told Ukraine’s 1+1 TV channel.Gen Breedlove’s claims come amid new Black Sea exercises being carried out by the alliance this week. It also follows Russian President Vladimir Putin’s revelations of Monday, in an interview he used to admit for the first time the reasons Moscow moved to overtake Crimea. “The situation developed in such a way in Ukraine …read more
Source: Novinite