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Weapons pullback in eastern Ukraine in jeopardy


MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian government forces and Russia-backed rebels in the east of the country are threatening to stop the ongoing weapons withdrawal if their positions continue to come under attack.Olexander Turchynov, chairman of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council, said in a statement on Wednesday that five troops have been wounded in rebel attacks on their positions Tuesday night and that Kiev will stop pulling back its weapons if the attacks persist.Rebels and government troops have been pulling back weaponry since a truce was declared on Sept. 1.Separatist leader Alexander Zakharchenko on Wednesday threatened to start fighting if …read more

Source: Business Insider

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