A pro-Russian rebel stands guard in the village of Spartak near Donetsk airport on April 10, 2015 -© AFP/File
BRUSSELS: Russia and pro-Moscow rebels in eastern Ukraine now have the capacity to launch new attacks “with very little warning” after a sustained military build-up, NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Monday.
“In eastern Ukraine, Russia and the separatists (now) have capabilities which enable them to launch new attacks with very little warning time”, violating a ceasefire agreed in February, Stoltenberg said.
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter warned last week that the rebels were clearly “preparing for another round of military action,” a view shared …read more
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