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This reminds me very much what was happening. to use proxy formations, these militant formations that russia arms in order to stage an invasion further into ukrainian territory by blaming ukraine of the provocation. and we have seen a similar story in 2008 with the georgian war, so this very much looks like a substantial escalation with the possible military operation. when you talk about the russian duma, you're talking about the request to president putin to recognize the donetsk and luhansk republics. do you think, though, that the us revealing their hands, so to speak, in saying, "we know ...
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