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Putin: Russian forces may be used in Ukraine under extreme circumstances only
Russian forces may be used in Ukraine under extreme circumstances only, Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters in Novo-Ogaryovo on Tuesday.
"What can be the justification for using the armed forces? Certainly, extreme circumstances," he replied to an Interfax question.
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