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| Separatist Shuffle: Who's In, Who's Out Among Donbas Rebels |
| 2014-08-17 |
| [RFERL.ORG] Some are in Moscow. Others have mysteriously disappeared. As Ukraine's forces surround the last pro-Russian separatist strongholds in Donetsk and Luhansk, many of the more prominent faces of the Russia-backed separatists appear to be dropping out of the fight. And they are largely being replaced by local unknowns. Here's a rundown of who's in and who's out in the self-proclaimed people's republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. (Almost everyone included in a similar breakdown in June is now on the outs.) |
| Posted by:Fred |