The Ukrainian military has reportedly attacked and destroyed a part of a Russian military column that has crossed the border through the separatist-held border post of Izvaryne, according to Bloomburg News, citing Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko.
Ukrainian Pravda reports that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko brought up the incident with British Prime Minsiter David Cameron today during a phone call between the two leaders.
A column of Russian military vehicles was seen crossing into Ukraine yesterday. Earlier today, a detachment of Ukrainian troops was swent to inspect the contents of a supposed “humanitarian convoy” that Moscow had sent to Ukraine’s restive east.
The Ukrainian military has reportedly attacked and destroyed a part of a Russian military column that has crossed the border through the separatist-held border post of Izvaryne, according to Bloomburg News, citing Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko.
Ukrainian Pravda reports that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko brought up the incident with British Prime Minsiter David Cameron today during a phone call between the two leaders.
A column of Russian military vehicles was seen crossing into Ukraine yesterday. Earlier today, a detachment of Ukrainian troops was swent to inspect the contents of a supposed “humanitarian convoy” that Moscow had sent to Ukraine’s restive east.
Now, Russia’s Foreign Ministry is claiming that “intense fighting” has broken out around the aid convoy, according to Reuters.
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said NATO had also witnessed the “incursion” of Russian military into Ukraine. NATO had stopped short of characterizing the incursion as a full invasion.
