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9. It's part of the crap Russia is throwing at the wall to try to justify their unprovoked war

Sat Mar 8, 2014, 10:11 AM

Mar 2014

of aggression. They are hoping something or somethings will stick enough to where they won't suffer as much in the court of international opinion.

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Russia, Ukraine feud over sniper carnage [View all] dipsydoodle Mar 2014 OP

Sometimes the details get lost in the chaos CJCRANE Mar 2014 #2

Of course they blame Russia... MattSh Mar 2014 #3

And Russia blames them, modus operandi, rhetoric, rhetoric, yadda blah. Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #5

Sure, they were probably doing the shooting. nt geek tragedy Mar 2014 #7

That's what the pro-Yanukovich folk want to think. Igel Mar 2014 #10

Again, why does Russia see fit to weigh in on the matter? Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #8