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snooper2

(30,151 posts) Wed Jul 2, 2014, 10:58 AM Jul 2014

The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 52)

pro rus-si-a assholes aren't going to win this in the end-

VICE

The ceasefire in Ukraine between pro-Russia forces and the Ukrainian military technically ended on Monday, but the ceasefire never lived up to its name. VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky traveled to several checkpoints around the eastern city of Sloviansk and spoke to soldiers who had been attacked by pro-Russia forces in recent days — attacks that resulted in dozens of deaths.

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