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Ukrainian Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak says Russia has massed over 77,000 troops on the border with Ukraine.

“On our border, it has massed 19 battalion tactical groups of the combat echelon and reserve forces with over 77,000 troops,” he has said in an interview with the government’s newspaper Uriadovy Kurier.

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