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After a year and a half of conflict with pro-Russian separatists, Ukrainian authorities started on Oct. 5 to withdraw tanks and light artillery from the front line in the eastern region of Luhansk, local media reported. The weapons pullback follows an agreement between Ukrainian government forces and separatist leaders to continue the withdrawal of weapons in the hopes of ending the war.

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