Posted on 04/26/2014 11:59:07 AM PDT by FR_addict
Unknown assailants landed in helicopters and attacked a checkpoint in Soledar city in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, a militia source told RIA Novosti adding that there is a fight going on.
There is no information on the number of casualties.
Soledar is located about 30 kilometers south east of Slavyansk.
The people’s governor of Donbass region Denis Pushilin confirmed to RT that there is fighting in Soledar.
As the unknown men attacked the checkpoint, the militia was forced to retreat, the source told RIA.
The second checkpoint is preparing for attack he said, adding that there are about 50 activists, many without weapons.
(Excerpt) Read more at rt.com ...
First time I’ve ever seen a link as a headline on FR before lol.
Are you logged in? Haha
I already asked the moderator to fix it.
Ohhh ok gotcha lol!!
This may be the reason Russia gives for going into Ukraine.
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry says a grenade fired from a launcher caused an explosion in a helicopter at an airfield outside the eastern city of Kramatorsk, wounding a pilot. (April 26)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y90HzRj4yUw&feature=youtube_gdata
If it is unmarked, hhmmmmm,,,it is likely Russian...Right?
Escalation. Obama really has diffused the situation, hasn’t he?
It does seem that the Kiev temporary government is aching for a war instead of an election.
“A Ukrainian military helicopter flies near the village of Malinivka, east of Slaviansk in eastern Ukraine April 25, 2014 (Reuters / Baz Ratner)”
You mean like the Poles attacked the radio station at Gleiwitz?
“In response to the escalation of violence in eastern Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin slammed Kiev on Thursday saying that the use military force against the civilian population is a serious crime which makes Kiev authorities a “junta”.
Russia’s UN envoy Vitaly Churkin pointed out in an interview to Rossiya 1 channelon Friday that if the violence in the southeast of Ukraine doesn't stop, Russia will call a special session of the UN Security Council.”
Obama is the sixth grader that in his head has the senior prom under control...
Obama is the sixth grader that in his head has the high school senior prom under control...
Putin’s operatives are inside the Ukraine attacking the Ukrainian people, their citizens at checkpoints et al, and he has the brass ones to complain about the Ukrainians.
Yeah, I’m sure those Ukrainians are very bad people for throwing themselves in front of Russian bullets. Just damn them!
Vlad has jumped the shark.
George Soros about Europe, Russia and Ukraine (Euromaidan PR interview of Soros
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3144323/posts?q=1&;page=1
The U.S. has Installed a Neo-Nazi Government in Ukraine
Satellite Images Reveal Massing Of 15,000 Ukraine Troops, Hundreds Of Tanks Around Slavyansk
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 04/26/2014 - 16:15
“Russian RIA Novosti reports that it has received satellite photos, “which clearly show the accumulation of a large number of Ukrainian military equipment and weapons on the border with the Russian Federation and in the vicinity of Slavyasnk.” RIA cites a source in the Defense Ministry, who commented that the pictures show a military formation designed “to wipe out the city and all its inhabitants from the face of the earth.” According to source, the group has more than 15,000 troops from the Ukraine army and national guard, about 160 tanks, 230 infantry fighting vehicles and APCs, and as much as 150 mortars, howitzers and multiple launch rocket systems (”Grad” and “Smerch”).”
Unknown men..........
“Unknown” my ass.
I guess your master Obama (and his master, George Soros, who went to the Ukraine in April), the great manipulator of the wonderful Arab Spring and the teller of all that is true will be proud of you.
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