Russia blames Kiev for Ukraine violence
Russia warned the West that any attempt to increase economic pressure on Moscow would be “absolutely destructive” blackmail. |||
Moscow – Russia blamed Kiev on Monday for a surge in fighting in Ukraine and warned the West that any attempt to increase economic pressure on Moscow would be “absolutely destructive” blackmail. Pro-Moscow separatists, backed by what NATO says are Russian troops, have launched an offensive in southeastern Ukraine and President Barack Obama said Washington was considering all options short of military action to isolate Russia.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied any Russian involvement in the fighting …read more
Source: Independent Online
