Ukraine on Friday barred Russian men of combat age from entering the country following the imposition of martial law on Nov. 27.
The statement from Ukrainian officials comes six days after Russian forces seized three Ukrainian vessels and 23 sailors — six of whom were injured in the process — in the Black Sea.
The skirmish followed months of rising hostility between the two countries. In May this year, Russia effectively took control of the Kerch Strait, which ships must pass through to reach the Black Sea from the Sea of Azoz, by building a bridge across it too low for large …read more
Source: Time