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Ukraine is preparing for military assault on the east, Russian foreign minister says
The Globe and Mail ^ | 19 Nov 2014

Posted on 11/19/2014 1:53:17 PM PST by Thistooshallpass9

Russia’s foreign policy chief on Wednesday claimed that Ukraine’s decision to freeze budget payments to the eastern rebel-held territories could be a precursor to a military onslaught.

Ukrainian officials announced earlier this month that they will freeze the $2.6-billion in state support to the areas now in rebel hands, which could further worsen the deplorable economic situation there.

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