Ukraine PM Arseny Yatseniuk warns about possible battle with Russia

Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk has warned that his country must be ready for battle with Russia in spite of a 12-day ceasefire with Moscow-backed separatists. He has been blunt and has said that Russians cannot be believed and, hence, enacting Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's peace plan did not mean "relaxing the work of the defense and interior ministries" news.sky.com.
He has asked his defense minister to ensure for full battle readiness of his troops.
His call for preparedness cams as Russia's defense minister Sergei Shoigu indicated the deployment of reinforcements to Crimea and southern Russia because it was necessary due to the build-up of "foreign" forces nearby.
Sergei Shoigu has revealed that it was a "priority" to deploy a "full and self-reliant group of troops in the direction of Crimea".
The unrest continues in the region in spite of the truce and a law passed by the Ukrainian parliament that granted greater autonomy to rebel held parts of the east and an amnesty for separatist fighters – the civilian casualties have continued to rise, adding to the estimated 3,000 people killed.
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