Tuesday 10 February 2015

Russia Would See U.S. Moves to Arm Ukraine as Declaration of War

Russia Would See U.S. Moves to Arm Ukraine as Declaration of War


U.S. provision of military aid to Ukraine would be seen by Moscow as a declaration of war and spark a global escalation of Ukraine's separatist conflict, Russian defense analysts said. With Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine seizing new territory from the Ukrainian army, voices in Washington are demanding that Kiev be given defensive weapons and hardware — including lethal equipment — to hold the line.

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