Ukraine Prepares Military Response To Russian “Act Of Aggression”; Fears Specter of “Gas Wars”
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
04/12/2014
Following more firefights and government building seizures amid the so-called “liberation of Southeast Ukraine,” the Maidan’s demands that the government not “give up like in Crimea” appear to be resonating woth leadership. Ukraine’s interior minister Arsen Avakov has declared: “The Ukrainian authorities consider the events of the day as a display of external aggression from Russia,” adding that, “”Units of the interior and defense ministries are implementing an operational response plan.” Russia was quick to respond with threats of war action if Ukraine suppresses pro-Russia ‘self-defense’ forces. As Reuters adds, with the crisis escalating militarily, the specter of “gas wars” is looming with Ukraine’s Energy Minister declaring, “we are probably steering towards Russia turning off its gas provision.”
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