Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko claims that the threat of a large-scale offensive from the side of Russian-backed militants has been growing, and the strength of the enemy's troops is estimated at 40,000 men, while another 50,000 servicemen are deployed along the border with Ukraine.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
UNIAN: Poroshenko says over 90,000 Russian-backed militants, regular troops in Donbas
A handout picture taken and released on Feb. 18, 2015 by the Ukrainian presidential press service on Feb. 18, 2015 shows Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaking during the Security and Defence Council in Kyiv.
