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Lawmakers Bring Out Rhetorical Guns Against Russia, Separatists

January 28 2015

Ukraine

Lawmakers in Kiev have approved a statement labeling Russia as an "aggressor state" and calling the pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine "terrorists," reports the Voice of America News.

On Tuesday, the lawmakers designated the separatists in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions as "terrorist organizations."

The European Union has been considering a similar designation for the separatists as part of a new round of sanctions against Russia, reported Radio Free Europe/Radio...

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