Putin instructed Defense Minister Sergei Shoygu to prepare a report about the need to strengthen Russia’s western borders in connection with NATO’s actions. He also supported the minister’s suggestion to deliver the captured Western-made weapons and military hardware, including tanks and Javelin complexes, to Donbass. According to Defence Minister Sergei Shoygu, the West is taking steps to buildup its forces near Russia’s western borders. Therefore, the Russian General Staff developed a plan to strengthen the borders. Putin asked Shoygu to prepare a separate report on this topic. Russia should…