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U.S. Official: Russia Violating Ukraine Ceasefire with Tanks, Weapons

HeadlineMar 12, 2015

A top U.S. official has accused Russia of moving tanks and heavy artillery into Ukraine in violation of last month’s ceasefire. Victoria Nuland, the assistant secretary of state for Europe, made the claim during a congressional hearing.

Victoria Nuland: “And just in the last few days, we can confirm new transfers of Russian tanks, armored vehicles, heavy artillery and rocket equipment over the border to the separatists in eastern Ukraine.”

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