Tag: Russia vs Ukraine

NOVANEWS By: News Desk Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that Ukrainian security forces may be planning to use “chemical poisonous substances” in the Donbass region, speaking in her weekly press briefing in Moscow on Wednesday. Citing reports originating from the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), the spokesperson said that such information “cannot but cause concern.” “We call on the OSCE monitoring mission to intensify its monitoring activities in Donbass. What is required is not fragmentary information but a comprehensive view of the military preparations of the Ukraine’s army,” she added. Russia warns Ukraine may use chemical weapons in Donbass (video) Zakharova also discussed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Tre...

NOVANEWS 4 By Zero HedgePredictably the crisis that began on Sunday between Russia and Ukraine in the Kerch Strait is quickly worsening as Russia has announced plans to deploy more of its advanced S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to Crimea. Read more... Video: British Special Forces in Ukraine. Alleged Chemical Weapons and Black Ops Against Donbass? By Vesti NewsOn November 21, 2018,  a few days prior to the Kerch Strait Incident, the British Ministry of Defense confirmed that a new contingent of UK special forces were slated to be sent to Ukraine. Read more... Drama in the Kerch Strait: Teasing the Russian Bear By Pepe EscobarThe Kerch Strait connects the Sea of Azov with the Black Sea. To reach Mariupol, a key city in the Sea of Azov very close to the dangerous dividing line betw...

NOVANEWS By: South Front On November 25, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Border Service was forced to open fire on and damage Ukrainian warships, which were carrying out hostile actions and advancing in Russian territorial waters in the Black Sea off Crimea. After the short close-quarter firefight, two Ukrainian ships were taken towed and one ship escorted by Russian forces to the Russian port of Kerch. The Ukrainian side said that 6 service members had been injured in the incident. The Russian side says that 3 Ukrainian servicemen had been slightly injured. They received medical help and there is no threat to their lives. The data available from both sides, Ukrainian and Russian, demonstrates that the Ukrainian warships intentionally entered Russian territorial wate...