Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant tells UN there are more than 1,000 Russian troops helping separatists in eastern UkraineBritain believes that nearly 180 Russian battle tanks or armoured personnel carriers are deployed with Ukrainian separatists in the east of the country, supported by more than 1,000 regular Russian troops.Government sources have accused Moscow of “completely disregarding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of a neighbour” after an intelligence estimate of the weaponry in Ukraine and of direct shelling of Kiev’s forces from Russia. … …read more
Source: The Guardian