Rebels claim that Ukraine might attack passenger airplanes
The militia asserted that the Ukrainian government could threaten passenger aircraft with the anti-air weapons as a "provocation."
Pro-Russian activists react on a street as fireworks explode in the sky, after Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree recognising two Russian-backed breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent entities, in the separatist-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukraine February 21, 2022. (photo credit: REUTERS/ALEXANDER ERMOCHENKO)
