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An armed pro-Russian militant guards the Semenovka checkpoint, near the eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk, on May 21, 2014. (AFP PHOTO/ VIKTOR DRACHEV)


Russian troops preparing to leave Ukraine border area

Russian troops preparing to leave Ukraine border area

by | May 21, 2014 | World

Moscow, Reuters—Russia said on Wednesday that troops deployed for exercises near the Ukrainian border had now dismantled equipment and were moving to train stations and airfields in preparation for a return to their permanent bases, but NATO said it saw no sign of a...