A Russian aid convoy has been seen moving towards the Ukrainian border.<br /><br />On Wednesday the 260 lorries had stopped some 500 kilometres short of the border in the southwestern town of Voronezh.<br /><br />The lorries parked up behind the high fences of an air base in the town and according to eye witnesses remained there all day on Wednesday.<br /><br />Kyiv was adamant the convoy would not be allowed to pass but there has been a softening in its approach and has looked to the red cross to provide a compromise. <br /><br />The Ukrainian president’s press secretary said that the cargo would be scanned at the border and that when it arrived in Luhansk, the Red Cross would distribute it among civilians.<br /><br />The International Red Cross says it is still waiting for a more accurate list of all goods the trucks contain it can organise any distribution.<br /><br />Ukraine and western leaders have accused Russia of planning a covert military incursion.
