Simon Ostrovsky

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Reporter with Vice News out of Eastern Ukraine

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Russia is continuing what the US calls a “stealth invasion” of eastern Ukraine. Five armored personnel carriers crossed the border yesterday.

Ukraine Reports Russian Stealth Invasion

Russia is continuing what the US calls a “stealth invasion” of eastern Ukraine. Five armored personnel carriers crossed the border yesterday.

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