Friday, February 20, 2015

Russian PM Orders Humanitarian Gas Supplies to East Ukraine

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has ordered assistance to the citizens of Debaltsevo and other settlements in the Ukrainian conflict zone that are facing a humanitarian crisis.

“I have tasked the Emergencies Ministry with preparing necessary decisions on providing humanitarian assistance to immediately deliver humanitarian aid and namely food and medicines in accordance with international rules,” Medvedev said.

The prime minister told a government meeting that people in Debaltsevo and neighboring areas are “starving.” .... http://russia-insider.com