Ukraine gives Russia 48 Hour Ultimatum: "Or We Fight"...World War 3 could be just 2 days away

Ukraine gives Russia 48 Hour Ultimatum: "Or We Fight"

Thursday, 24 April 2014 12:40

April 24, 2014 -- (TRN) -- Ukraine's foreign ministry has given Russia a 48-hour ultimatum to explain its military exercises near the nation's border; or, as foreign minister Andriy Deshschytisa warns "we will now fight with Russia troops."  World War 3 could be just 2 days away -- and for what? As AP reports, Ukraine's foreign minister has blasted the Russian decision to start military maneuvers along Ukraine's border and said his country will fight any invading troops.   Andriy Deshchytisa said Russia's decision Thursday to launch the military exercises "very much escalates the situation in the region."   Talking to The Associated Press in Prague, Deshchytisa says his country has been taught a lesson by Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula. He says "having this experience, we will now fight with Russian troops if ... they invade Ukraine."   He says "Ukrainian people and Ukrainian army are ready to do this."   Deshchytisa says the new Russian military exercises are taking place "even closer to the Ukrainian border than it was planned earlier" and demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops.   It seems the red-line is about to be crossed by both sides... Story here