Thursday, August 28, 2014

Russian Military Forces Are Now Fighting In Ukraine -- News Updates August 28, 2014



Ukrainian President Accuses Russia Of Military Invasion And Demands Action By The UN Hours After Separatist Leader Says Putin's Troops Are Fighting Alongside Them -- Daily Mail

* Petro Poroshenko cancels trip to Turkey at last minute over incursion
* He calls for urgent meeting of UN Security Council to address issue
* Adviser calls on president to impose martial law in war-torn country
* US official claims Russians are using state-of-the-art air defence systems
* Rebel leader admits Russian soldiers are fighting inside Ukraine

Ukraine's president Petro Poroshenko today accused Russia of a military invasion as he abruptly cancelled a trip to Turkey to meet his top security officials.

The Kiev leader - who changed his plans shortly before leaving Kiev's Boryskil airport - demanded an urgent meeting of the UN security council as one senior aide called on him to impose martial law.

'The Russian Federation's troops have entered Ukraine,' said Poroshenko less than two days after shaking hands with Vladimir Putin on a peace roadmap.

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More News On The Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine accuses Russia of invasion: Live -- BBC
Russian forces brought into Ukraine, says Poroshenko - live -- The Telegraph

Russian and Ukraine troops battle in south, prompting fears that invasion has begun -- Washington Post
Crisis deepens as Ukraine says Russian troops back rebel advance -- Reuters
'Russian troops deployed' in Ukraine -- BBC
Ukrainian president: Russian troops have crossed border -- The Guardian
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Invasion -- WSJ
Ukraine: Russian tanks, troops have invaded -- USA Today
Ukraine accuses Russia of invasion as rebels mount new offensive -- CSM
Russian military troops 'have been brought into Ukraine', warns Poroshenko -- The Independent
Ukraine Fears Invasion by Russia’s Military -- VOA
Ukraine Leader Accuses Russia as ‘15,000 Russian Soldiers Join Separatists' -- Newsweek
Poroshenko: Russian troops now on Ukraine soil -- Al Jazeera
Ukraine Sees Russian Invasion as Rebel Assaults Intensify -- Bloomberg

Ukraine crisis: 'Thousands of Russians' fighting in east -- BBC
Fighting for Ukraine's coastline intensifies -- Al Jazeera
Kiev loses control of Novoazovsk, rebel troops advance in southeast Ukraine -- RT
Ukrainian border guards retreat as two columns of tanks cross over from Russia, Ukraine official says -- AP
Ukraine forces brace for fighting with pro-Russian troops at 'second front' -- The Guardian
Armoured column seen in south Russia near border with Ukraine -- Reuters
Kiev says Russian army convoy in east Ukraine -- Al Jazeera
Official: 2 tank columns from Russia enter Ukraine -- AP

U.S. official says 1,000 Russian troops enter Ukraine -- CNN
'Russian military boots are in Ukraine' - PM Yatsenyuk -- BBC

Only Russian volunteers fighting with anti-Kiev forces - Donetsk Republic leader -- RT
Separatist Leader Says Thousands of Russians Have Fought in Ukraine -- New York Times
Ukraine rebel leader reportedly admits thousands of Russians fighting with separatists -- FOX News

Ukraine crisis: T-72 tank shoots hole in Russian denial -- BBC
Putin Spokesman Calls for Check Into Reports of Russian Soldiers Killed in Ukraine -- Moscow Times
Ukrainian President Cancels Turkey Visit, Calls Security Council Meeting Over Donetsk -- RIA Novosti

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