Units of the Interior Ministry are ready to respond.

Axar.az reports that the statement came from Ukrainian Deputy Interior Minister Yevgeny Yen, who spoke about the possibility of an attack by Russia from the north.

"Together with the units of the Armed Forces, we are strengthening the defence around our borders. We have tightened the service regime in the border areas, additional clothes are used. We are ready to repel any attempt by Russia. Today we face more artillery or mortar attacks," Yenin said.