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 | 2014-02-28 — latimes.com 
 ``Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered a test of the "battle readiness" of military forces deployed in the western and central areas of the country, a likely show of Kremlin muscle to reassure ethnic Russians in Ukraine that their rights and interests will be defended.'' 
	
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