14.08.2014, 14:15
Zitat:A Russian convoy carrying "humanitarian aid" has turned away from its route towards a confrontation with government officials at the Ukrainian border - and is now heading straight for rebel-held areas.Quelle: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-crisis-russian-aid-convoy-heads-straight-for-rebels-in-luhansk-as-fears-intensify-of-direct-invasion-9667836.html">http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world ... 67836.html</a><!-- m -->
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By taking the road south towards the rebel-held city of Luhansk, the convoy now appears intent on ignoring a tentative agreement which would have seen it cross the government-controlled border at Kharkiv, where it could be inspected by the international Red Cross.
The border at Luhansk is in the heart of the disputed region and largely rebel-held. Speaking on Tuesday, even the pro-Russian separatist leader Andrei Purgin said he did not expect the aid to be sent there directly.
Damit unterminiert Russland die nach eigenen Angaben redlichen Absichten des Konvois. Man kann natürlich das Argument bringen, dass die Lieferung aus Angst vor ukrainischer Beschlagnahmung umgeleitet wurde, macht sich aber höchst verdächtig.