Poroshenko sees ‘Russian military group’ at Ukrainian border

”Russia has deployed a large military group at the borders of Ukraine,” President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said today.

Russia deployed "a ground force of more than 80 thousand troops, about 1,400 artillery and rocket volley fire systems, 900 tanks, 2300 armored combat vehicles, more than 500 aircraft and 300 helicopters around Ukraine.” In the waters of the Black and Aegean Seas, there are more than 80 ships and eight submarines, Poroshenko said during the transfer of military equipment to various parts of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kiev region, Interfax reports.