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Russia warns U.S. against arms to Ukraine as Biden due in Kiev
REUTERS ^ | Nov 20, 2014 | Thomas Grove and Richard Balmforth

Posted on 11/21/2014 6:40:15 AM PST by McGruff

Russia warned the United States on Thursday against supplying arms to Ukrainian forces fighting pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, hours before U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden was due to arrive in Kiev.

Ukraine accused President Vladimir Putin of treating its territory like a "playing field", trying to unleash a full-scale war that would pose a broader threat to NATO countries.

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Joe Biden getting involved. What could go wrong?
1 posted on 11/21/2014 6:40:15 AM PST by McGruff
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Joe Biden getting involved. What could go wrong?

He's just there to buck up the Ukrainians in their fight against the Russians. The weapons transfers will be handled by pros (i.e. not Biden).

2 posted on 11/21/2014 10:05:26 AM PST by Zhang Fei (Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world and that God will preserve it always.)
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Our government should mount more short range nukes for defending Ukraine.


3 posted on 11/21/2014 11:00:57 AM PST by familyop (We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of corruption smelled around the planet.)
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