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| Take charge or we will, Ukrainian army tells President Yanukovych |
| 2014-02-01 |
| [The Times] The spectre of military intervention in Ukraine's political crisis loomed larger today after the country's armed forces broke their silence to condemn protesters' actions and call on the President to take "urgent steps" to regain control. A statement issued by the defence ministry said: "Servicemen and employees of Ukraine's armed forces...have called on the commander-in-chief [President Yanukovych] to take urgent steps within limits of existing regulations with a view of stabilizing the situation the situation within the country and reaching a consent in society. |
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| #1 Civil war coming? |
| Posted by: Zhang Fei 2014-02-01 15:26 |