On May 24 at nearly 04:00 a.m. the officers of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine near the checkpoint of Dibrovka of Donetsk region have registered a fact of illegal crossing of the Ukrainian border by five lorries and two motor cars that brought gunmen in from Russia.
Kyiv is sure that “this provocation happened under direct
encouragement of the Russian border guards”, the information policy
department of Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry reported.
“The entry to Ukraine of the armed terrorist groups organized by the
Russian authorities is nothing other than one more act of aggression
against our state, Russia’s cynical neglect of the norms and principles
of the international law. We’re calling to the whole international
society to immediately take all possible measures to stop the aggressor,
not to let him to destroy a process of the democratic expression of
will of the Ukrainian people,” reads a statement from the ministry.
