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Тарас Возняк: February 2 – Pro-Russian terrorists have announced “mobilization”

US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa February 2 – Pro-Russian terrorists have announced “mobilization” and tight after that Russia has started to put together another “humanitarian aid convoy”. Will be bringing more tanks in, not doubt. February 2 – “According to intelligence of Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), a large amnesty is planned in the Russian Federation on the occasion of May 9th celebrations. It will result in the release of prisoners who could join the ranks of militants in the fight against Ukraine”, – said the Advisor to the Chief of Security Service Markiyan Lubkivsky. February 2 – Ukraine has decreased its gas reserves by 44.4%. Existing gas will be enough to survive the winter. February 2 – In the last year Ukraine decreased offshore exports by 87% – i.e. tax evasion was reduced by 87%. February 2 – Eight former senior US diplomats and military have issued a statement calling on the US government and NATO leaders to provide support to Ukraine, including in the form of lethal weapons. Document’s name is “Preserving Ukraine’s Independence, Resisting Russian Aggression: What the United States and NATO Must Do By: Steven Pifer, Strobe Talbott, Ambassador Ivo Daalder, Michele Flournoy, Ambassador John Herbst, Jan Lodal, Admiral James Stavridis and General Charles Wald. February 2 – Russian Tu-95 bomber, which was intercepted near Great Britain last week, was carrying nuclear weapons, -writes British newspaper Express, citing sources in UK’s Ministry of Defence. Putin must be stopped Europe’s eastern War P.S.: Please spread this appeal as much as possible.
Тарас Возняк: February 2 – Pro-Russian terrorists have announced “mobilization”

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US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa

February 2 – Pro-Russian terrorists have announced “mobilization” and tight after that Russia has started to put together another “humanitarian aid convoy”. Will be bringing more tanks in, not doubt.

February 2 – “According to intelligence of Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), a large amnesty is planned in the Russian Federation on the occasion of May 9th celebrations. It will result in the release of prisoners who could join the ranks of militants in the fight against Ukraine”, – said the Advisor to the Chief of Security Service Markiyan Lubkivsky.

February 2 – Ukraine has decreased its gas reserves by 44.4%. Existing gas will be enough to survive the winter.

February 2 – In the last year Ukraine decreased offshore exports by 87% – i.e. tax evasion was reduced by 87%.

February 2 – Eight former senior US diplomats and military have issued a statement calling on the US government and NATO leaders to provide support to Ukraine, including in the form of lethal weapons. Document’s name is “Preserving Ukraine’s Independence, Resisting Russian Aggression: What the United States and NATO Must Do By: Steven Pifer, Strobe Talbott, Ambassador Ivo Daalder, Michele Flournoy, Ambassador John Herbst, Jan Lodal, Admiral James Stavridis and General Charles Wald.

February 2 – Russian Tu-95 bomber, which was intercepted near Great Britain last week, was carrying nuclear weapons, -writes British newspaper Express, citing sources in UK’s Ministry of Defence.

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