Russian tanks, Ukrainian Defence Minister points to situation there

Defence Minister in Ukraine Olexia Reznikov has declared that “we remain secure and calm” following Russia's move to order troops to enter two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine.

In a Twitter post in the official account, Reznikov stated that“Kremlin recognised his aggression against Ukraine”.

Following recent developments and steps Russia took last night for recognising the independence of separatist zones, he said they are willing to defend themselves.

“We are ready and able to defend ourselves and our sovereignty”, he added.

“Bota cannot be silent. Sanctions? Another brick on the wall? The new Berlin Wall?