Ukraine-Russia crisis: Separatist leader announces plan to evacuate residents • FRANCE 24 English

Russian-backed #separatists in eastern #Ukraine said on Friday they planned to evacuate their breakaway region's residents to #Russia, a stunning turn in a #conflict the West believes Moscow could use to justify an invasion of Ukraine. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports.


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