Just a few days after German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Minsk to discuss a political solution to the crisis in the Donbas, Russian regular forces launched a full-scale invasion of eastern Ukraine. The Kremlin continues to deny that Russian soldiers are fighting — and dying — in Ukraine, even though the Committee of Soldiers’ Mothers of Russia estimates that some 400 have been killed or wounded in Russia’s “non-war” with Ukraine.
Putin insisted in Minsk that Russia couldn’t resolve the conflict, as it was supposedly an …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
