Ukrainian and U.S. officials accused Moscow of sending heavily armed columns across the border into Ukraine on Wednesday — a move that Washington says is likely part of a “Russian-directed counteroffensive” against Kiev. During a press conference in Washington on Wednesday, U.S. State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki said reports indicated that “additional columns of Russian tanks, multiple rocket launchers, and armored vehicles” entered southeastern Ukraine this week, sharply escalating the five-month-old conflict. “These incursions indicate a Russian-directed counteroffensive is likely under way in Donetsk and Luhansk.
Washington And Kiev Say Moscow Is Sending Heavily Armed Troops Into Ukraine
David Stout, Time
Thu, 08/28/2014 - 2:24am
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