Russia’s Upper House Approves Vladimir Putin’s Request to Use Military Force Abroad

Ukrainian border guards at a checkpoint with the territory controlled by Russian-backed separatists in Novotroitske, eastern Ukraine.

Matthew 24:6 “And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet.”

Important Takeaways:

  • Russia’s upper house approves Vladimir Putin’s request to use military force abroad.
  • In a letter to the Russian upper house of parliament, President Putin formally asked lawmakers to approve the use of Russian military force outside the country.
  • The move formalizes a Russian military deployment to separatist regions in eastern Ukraine, a day after Putin recognized their independence.

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