Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Russia - Ukraine Crisis -- News Updates November 28, 2018



The Guardian: Ukraine president warns Russia tensions could lead to 'full-scale war'

Petro Poroshenko says Moscow massing troops at border as Crimean court orders sailors detained for two months

Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has warned of the threat of “full-scale war” with Russia as tensions escalated between the two countries over the detention of Ukrainian navy vessels in the Kerch Strait.

The president told national television on Tuesday: “I don’t want anyone to think this is fun and games. Ukraine is under threat of full-scale war with Russia.”

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Russia - Ukraine Crisis -- News Updates November 28, 2018

Ukraine leader warns of threat of full-scale confrontation with Russia -- CNN
Ukraine warns of potential Russian aggression -- Al Jazeera
Poroshenko explains timing of Russia's attack on Ukrainian ships near Kerch Strait -- UNIAN
Ukraine's first-ever martial law comes into effect -- Al Jazeera
Martial law brings few changes to Ukraine’s defenses -- Kyiv Post
Ukraine-Russia sea clash staged, says Putin -- BBC
Putin blames Ukraine for standoff, boosts defenses in Crimea -- AP
Putin accuses Ukraine's Poroshenko of Black Sea 'provocation' -- The Guardian
‘Kiev would get away even with eating babies’: Putin says Kerch Strait standoff is a provocation -- RT
Putin defiant on Ukraine crisis despite Trump summit talks threat -- Reuters
Kremlin says Putin rebuffed Ukraine president's request to talk -- Reuters
Russia's Lavrov says U.S. encouragement for Ukraine 'saddens me greatly' -- Reuters
Russia starts prosecuting Ukrainians after sea clash -- AP
Russia puts captured Ukrainian navy sailors on TV, begins prosecutions -- ABC News Online
All 24 Ukrainian sailors in custody for illegal border crossing, arrested for two months -- TASS

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