Ukraine Now a ‘Much Bigger Crisis for Russia And West’!, Says Ex-MI6 Boss

• Ukraine Now a ‘Much Bigger Crisis for Russia And West’!, Says Ex-MI6 Boss 
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  The conflict in Ukraine is now part of a much bigger crisis between Russia and the West, MI6’s former head has said. Sir John Sawers warned the crisis was no longer about just Ukraine, saying it was “much bigger and more dangerous”.
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  Any attempt by Western countries to arm Ukraine could lead to an escalation on the ground and even cyber attacks by Russia against the West, he warned.
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  Fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels has continued, more than a day after a ceasefire was due.
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  Sanctions have already been imposed on Russia, and EU leaders have threatened Moscow with further measures if the planned ceasefire is not respected.
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  US President Barack Obama has said the US is studying the option of supplying lethal defensive arms to Ukraine – if diplomacy fails to end the crisis in the east of the country.‘Thousands of deaths’
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  However, giving a speech at King’s College London, Sir John, who left MI6 in November, warned any attempt by the West to arm the Ukrainian government could lead to an escalation of tensions with Russia.
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