US Not Confirming Russian Incursion -- SKY News

The United States says it can't confirm reports of a new Russian military incursion in eastern Ukraine despite claims by the Kiev government.

A Ukrainian military spokesman said on Friday that a column of 32 tanks, 16 howitzer artillery and 30 truckloads of troops crossed into the separatist-controlled Lugansk region.

US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki admits Russian battle tanks, armoured vehicles and cargo trucks had been seen on Thursday at a rail yard about 25 kilometres from the border.

She said the United States did not have 'independent confirmation' of the latest reports but voiced Washington's dismay.

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My Comment: I have been following Russian/Ukrainian social media .... and no one is reporting seeing major Russian troop movements within Ukraine or on the border.