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Wires: Ukraine Military Says Russia Forces Fire On Village In Luhansk

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Wires reporting unverified comments from the Ukrainian military stating that 'Russian Occupying Forces' have fired on a village in the Luhansk region.

  • Luhansk sits as one of the two regions that form the Donbas, the largely ethnic-Russian area of eastern Ukraine that has seen an insurgency since the 2014 annexation of Crimea.
  • Military activity in the region is nothing new, with no confirmation that the incident is due to a Russian incursion rather than engagement by separatist forces already in the region.

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