Reportedly, Russia, who according to an estimate have 60% of their ground forces positioned around Ukraine’s borders said the military withdrawal announced earlier this week will take time.
According to the report, seperatist authorities in the Luhansk region announced an increase in Ukrainian government shelling along the line of contact. Reportedly, the Ukrainian military command said shells hit a kindergarten in Luhanska, wounding two teachers. According to the report, a kremlin spokesman said, we have repeatedly warned that the excessive concentration of Ukrainian armed forces in the immediate vicinity, coupled with possible provocations could pose a terrible danger.