Ukraine conflict: Putin ‘foreign legion’ remarks nonsense

Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg also called on Russia to stop providing military support to pro-Russian rebels. President Putin said Ukraine’s army was operating against Ukrainian national interests by seeking to contain Russia.

 

Violence in eastern Ukraine is at its worst level for months, with a series of deadly attacks over the past week. The military said early on Monday that seven Ukrainian soldiers had been killed fighting Russian-backed separatists in 24 hours.

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