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Moscow - Russia has detained five Ukrainian military officers among the servicemen who took shelter on Russian territory several days ago, a source with the local law enforcement agencies told Interfax on Thursday, Aug. 7.

“There is information that five Ukrainian officers among the
servicemen who took shelter on Russian territory several days ago have
been detained by Russian law enforcement agencies, which have some
questions for them,” the source said.