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20 tanks and 122 armored vehicles from Russian have been recorded in the Luhansk region, the head of the information security department of the National Guard of Ukraine, Yuriy Stets, has said.

“Today Ukraine’s airspace was crossed two Russian Mi-8 helicopters and an Mi-24. The movement of four KamAZ trucks with militants from the territory of Russia was also recorded today,” he said on Friday, July 4.

According to the official Web site of the National Guard, a technical document for a Russian armored vehicle was also found.

“The state emblem of Russia and belonging to a Russian military unit are clearly visible on it. The data recorded on it indicate that it’s nonsense to talk only about separatists and armed groups. These are Russian troops,” Stets said.