NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday 16 February that despite Russian announcements, there was no sign of calming on the Ukrainian border.
“So far, we see no signs of de-escalation on the ground. No withdrawal of troops or equipment”, he explained at a press conference at the end of the first day of the NATO Defence Ministerial. According to him, Russia maintains a “massive invasion force ready to attack with high-end capabilities from Crimea to Belarus”. “This...