Things have been heating up in Ukraine. As we noted on Monday, tensions were already high in Ukraine through the weekend, with scattered reports of a large buildup of Russian troops in Crimea and Donbas coinciding with a mysterious attempt on the life of the leader of the so-called breakaway Luhansk People’s Republic. Ukraine had put its troops on high alert in expectation of a Russian attack at any moment.Then, earlier today, Russia’s FSB claimed that it had intercepted a group of saboteurs infiltrating Crimea. The FSB said that it had detained several individuals of both Ukrainian and Russian origin …read more
Source: The American Interest