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WASHINGTON - The U.S. government "strongly condemns" the unilateral movement of a Russian convoy with humanitarian aid into Ukraine, U.S. mass media reported with reference to the Pentagon.

Pentagon press secretary, Rear Adm. John Kirby called on the Russian authorities to immediately remove the convoy.

Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs earlier announced that Moscow had decided to start dispatching humanitarian aid to the affected east of Ukraine. Russian mass media reported that all the trucks of the Russian convoy had already entered the city of Luhansk.