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dipsydoodle

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4. Headline needs to match the link.

Reply to big_dog (Original post)

Tue Apr 15, 2014, 11:42 AM

Apr 2014

Ukrainian troops in control of Donetsk Oblast's Kramatorsk airfield, surround Sloviansk; Ukrainian deputy prime minister says several hundred Russian troops in Ukraine (LIVE UPDATES)

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Deputy Prime Minister Yarema Says Several Hundred Russian Troops In Ukraine [View all] big_dog Apr 2014 OP

Putin bound and determined.... chillfactor Apr 2014 #1

Putins showing his hand finally big_dog Apr 2014 #5

Tweet from UK reporter inside Sloviansk SBU compound Bosonic Apr 2014 #2

live report big_dog Apr 2014 #10

Ukraine knows it's being invaded, no matter how much leeway is given TwilightGardener Apr 2014 #3

Headline needs to match the link. dipsydoodle Apr 2014 #4

fixed, thanks big_dog Apr 2014 #7

You're welcome dipsydoodle Apr 2014 #11

Yes, that was confusing. I thought the Russians admitted to it. The only way to verify the claim... freshwest Apr 2014 #14

Why are building takeovers by anti-Yanukovich government protesters called "Free Speech" . . . another_liberal Apr 2014 #6

Inconsistency / spin. dipsydoodle Apr 2014 #8

Armed "protesters" occupying government buildings overthrowing cosmicone Apr 2014 #9

Maidan at its very worst still pales in comparision to the Russian "protesters." Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2014 #12

Just your everyday slob, just mad at the gubmint, right there... TwilightGardener Apr 2014 #13

looks a lot warrprayer Apr 2014 #21

The concept remains the same cosmicone Apr 2014 #15

To the contrary. Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2014 #16

You're right. arewenotdemo Apr 2014 #20

Native Ukrainians protesting not quite the same as Russian troops pretending to be locals. n/t EX500rider Apr 2014 #18

Seems to me the degree of arms allows a most relevant change to the concept, upping it to coercion. LanternWaste Apr 2014 #22

If you're military, that's what you do, Benton D Struckcheon Apr 2014 #17

Don't ya know the locals are all "fascist CIA stooges" while the Russian Spetnaz... EX500rider Apr 2014 #19

And no pics of these "several hundred troops". As usual. Catherina Apr 2014 #23