How far will Moscow go with its ‘green men’ and deceitful rhetoric?
![It is increasingly clear that the armed 'green men' in Crimea are Russian soldiers, writes the author [EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/20143520591963734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Oleksandr Iakymenko is an Edmund S Muskie Fellow at Western Illinois University and the International Secretary of the Ukrainian National Youth Organisation "Young Rukh". He has worked as an expert at Kiev's Institute of Political Education and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
How far will Moscow go with its ‘green men’ and deceitful rhetoric?
![It is increasingly clear that the armed 'green men' in Crimea are Russian soldiers, writes the author [EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/20143520591963734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)