Ukrainian servicemen during an exercise with the firing of NLAW anti-tank missile systems in the Donetsk regionMOSCOW, February 16 strong> Oversaturation of Ukraine with weapons can give its military the illusion of invincibility, push them to provoke an open military clash in the Donbass, Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Mikhail Popov said. the military department of this country, as well as representatives of nationalist groups located in areas bordering the Lugansk and Donetsk republics, the illusion of invincibility and push them to provoke an open military clash,» Popov said in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta. «When such a thing is concentrated in the region the number of armed forces and military equipment, sometimes one random shot is enough so that the armed conflict flares up with renewed vigor,» he added.
