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Ukraine’s President Says Risk of Open War With Russia “Greater Than Last Year”


Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko believes the risk of open war with Russia is greater now than it was in 2015, despite a relative de-escalation in violence in eastern Ukraine, German tabloid Bild reports.
While Russia has repeatedly denied it has sent any soldiers to support pro-Russian fighters in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Kiev begs to differ. Since fighting in the east began in 2014, following the toppling of Poroshenko’s pro-Russian predecessor Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian and foreign officials have repeatedly accused Russia of a covert military intervention. Ukraine has also repeatedly arrested alleged Russian officers, though Russia …read more

Source: Newsweek

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