Originally Posted by
etudiant
Could you source that, please.
It sounds very definitive, but is not in line with the only comments from international observers that I remember seeing. Those comments specifically noted an absence of Russian forces.
Afaik, this began as a popular insurgency, kicked off by sizable elements of the Ukraine army turning against the government which they deemed hostile to Russian speaking Ukraine..
You are Putin's brother and I claim my £5. I've never read such utter **** as that which you spout.