Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says Ukraine is in a “real war” with Russia, not just pro-Russia separatists.
In an interview with the BBC, Poroshenko warned that he believes Russia is preparing a military offensive for which Ukrainians must be ready. He said Ukraine must not give Russia “any tiny chance for provocation.”
Poroshenko said Saturday’s capture of two Russian soldiers in eastern Ukraine is “strong evidence” that Russia is behind the separatist movement in the east.
On Tuesday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with Russia’s Foreign Secretary Sergei Lavrov about the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Stoltenberg called for an end to Russia’s …read more
Source: Voice of America
