This press message was released by the Government of the Axis Mundi Likatonian Res Publica.
Likatonian intelligence can confirm that renegade General Bobby Johnson’s men have come under a severe counter-attack in Western Rapula there is confirmation of considerable casualties in the disputed region. Intelligence can also be released that General Bobby has retreated inside the protected Likatonian border and his men are following suit, whilst under sever gunfire by Lodamun armed forces. However reconnaissance have reported that there are Likatonian civilians are fleeing with General Bobby’s militia, who are also coming under severe fire from Lodamun forces.
Consequently the First Advocate Alec Reynolds has ordered the Likatonian military to use force to protect Likatonian civilians. The Likatonian Air-Force has scrambled twenty five Sukhoi SU-39 ground attack aircraft to provide support for fleeing Likatonian civilians caught up in the ballet.
With tensions rising between Lodamun and Likatonia, the Minister for Defence James Turner has ordered the Hukatai Submarine Fleet to set sail for the coast of Rapula.
Signed,
the Government of the Axis Mundi Likatonian Res Publica