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Russia stops withdrawing its troops from Ukraine - NSDC

The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine has said that Russia has stopped the withdrawal of its forces from the territory of Ukraine.

"We have registered that the withdrawal of the Russian troops from Ukraine's territory has stopped," the spokesman for the Information and Analytical Center of the National Security and Defense Council, Andriy Lysenko, said at a briefing in Kyiv on Friday.

At the same time, he noted that the number of militants in the area of the villages of Rozsypne and Pelahiyivka in Donetsk region has increased.

Over the past 24 hours there have been no clashes with Russian mercenaries in the border area, Lysenko said.

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