Ukraine Holds Military Drill near Russian Border

Ukrainian soldiers took part in a three-day military drill in Chernihiv Region near its border with Russia on Wednesday. The drill, involving tanks and heavy artillery, was carried out from Monday with the scenario of suppressing enemy’s attacks. While inspecting the exercise, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said the country is prepared to defend its own territory. Over the weekend, the president accused Russia of planning to seize its port cities of Berdyansk and Mariupol. Russian President Vl