Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania launched a joint military force on Friday that Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said could start its first exercises in the tense region in the next year. The three countries and other states in the area have been on high alert since Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimea region in March - and Western powers accused Moscow of sending troops to back rebels in eastern Ukraine. after the three countries' defense ministers signed an agreement setting up the unit, Komorowski said "I hope that it will be possible to hold first exercises in one year. This is part of a wider plan to support Ukraine, among others, in the area of modernization." http://bit.ly/1ukLW1b http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
9/19/2014
Ukraine, Poland And Lithuania Form Joint Military Unit
Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania launched a joint military force on Friday that Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said could start its first exercises in the tense region in the next year. The three countries and other states in the area have been on high alert since Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimea region in March - and Western powers accused Moscow of sending troops to back rebels in eastern Ukraine. after the three countries' defense ministers signed an agreement setting up the unit, Komorowski said "I hope that it will be possible to hold first exercises in one year. This is part of a wider plan to support Ukraine, among others, in the area of modernization." http://bit.ly/1ukLW1b http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
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