Conscripts
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A shopping centre in Russian-controlled Donetsk city has been destroyed in what Russia has branded as a Ukrainian attack. Earlier, Denis Pushilin, the Kremlin-installed governor of the city, said the apparent strikes sparked a fire of more than 10,000 square metres at the “Galaktika” shopping centre and injured seven people. Black smoke has been pouring…
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More than 30 Ukrainian conscripts have died while trying to cross the border illegally to avoid mobilisation, a Ukrainian official has said. Andriy Demchenko, spokesman for the State Border Guard Service, told Ukrinform that some men are prepared to pay “large sums” of money to groups promising to smuggle them across the border safely. “Then they are…
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A bit more from our interview with ex-Nato chief Lord Robertson now. Earlier this week, the outgoing head of the British Army, General Sir Patrick Saunders, suggested British men and women could face a call-up to the army in the event of a war with Russia. Sky News asked Lord Robertson if Britain could end…
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