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Coverage dated February 18, 2022

Separatists in Ukraine sign 'mobilization' decrees amid threat of invasion

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Russian-backed separatist leaders in two territories in Ukraine have called for general mobilization of able-bodied men in the region to take up arms amid threats of a Russian invasion in the country.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine latest: Separatists order full military mobilization | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Russian-backed separatist leaders in Donetsk and Luhansk signed general mobilization decrees as the conflict escalates. The US and its allies say Russia is looking for a pretext to invade Ukraine. DW has the latest.

  2. Breitbart News

    Pro-Russia Separatists Allege 'Immediate Threat' from Ukraine Govt (opens Breitbart News)

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    Separatist leaders in eastern Ukraine ordered a full military mobilization Saturday amid a spike of violence in the war-torn region.

  3. The Hill

    Separatists in Ukraine sign 'mobilization' decrees amid threat of invasion (opens The Hill)

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    Russian-backed separatist leaders in two territories in Ukraine have called for general mobilization of able-bodied men in the region to take up arms amid threats of a Russian invasion in the country.

  4. NBC News

    Russian-backed separatists order troop mobilization amid Ukraine invasion fears (opens NBC News)

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    Leonid Pasechnik, leader of the self-proclaimed “Luhansk People’s Republic,” signed a decree calling for “full combat readiness.”

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine latest: Military officials survive separatist attack | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Ukrainian military officials came under fire while touring the front line in eastern Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russian-backed separatist leaders in Donetsk and Luhansk signed general mobilization decrees. DW has the latest.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine latest: Donetsk separatists call full mobilization | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A Russian-backed separatist leader has ordered all reserve members to report for duty as the long-simmering conflict escalates in Ukraine. Follow DW for the latest.

  7. Washington Times

    Pro-Russian separatists order military mobilization in Eastern Ukraine (opens Washington Times)

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    Pro-Russian separatist leaders in eastern Ukraine on Saturday ordered a full military mobilization amid a recent escalation of violence in the region.

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