Following yesterday’s accusations of the Ukrainian presidency against Russia, according to which Russia prepares invasion in Ukrainian territories, the Russian government denied today that its forces made any attempt to enter the territory of Ukraine.

“We struggle to understand what the Ukrainian side means. There have been no attempts of infiltration by the Russian army,” said President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov.

On Friday evening Kiev authorities said they prevented an infiltration attempt by Russian military disguised as Red Cross peacekeepers.

“A huge convoy accompanied by Russian troops and military equipment was moving towards the Ukrainian border. Claiming an agreement with the Red Cross committee, a humanitarian convoy attempted to enter the Ukrainian territory along with army forces, which was apparently done in order to provoke a full-scale conflict,.” the statement mentioned.