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"So again we've got this concerted effort in the West to aid the junta's repression of the population in the East combined with this propaganda war basically blaming everything on this phantom Russian invasion for which no evidence has ever been produced," said foreign affairs expert Nebojsa Malic.
At least 5,100 people have been killed since the conflict began in April, according to the U.N., and violence last week was the most intense since September's ceasefire. American tanks and military training will certainly inflame the situation, particularly given the positioning of US and NATO forces in Poland and the Baltic states.
According to the Associated Press, President Poroshenko held an emergency meeting of his military officials on Monday. "The time has come to name their (the independence movement) sponsors. The help given to militants, weapons deliveries, equipment and the training of manpower -- is this not aiding terrorism?" Poroshenko said in a recorded statement.
In light of US support for, and the Ukrainian government's embrace of anti-Semitic neo-Nazis, Poroshenko's question is quite ironic and should be redirected to himself and his American allies.
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