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dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts) Wed Mar 19, 2014, 03:20 PM Mar 2014

Ukraine 'preparing withdrawal of troops from Crimea'

Source: BBC News

Ukraine is drawing up plans to withdraw its soldiers and their families from Crimea, Kiev's security chief says.

Andriy Parubiy said they wanted to move them "quickly and efficiently" to mainland Ukraine.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26656617

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Ukraine 'preparing withdrawal of troops from Crimea' (Original Post) dipsydoodle Mar 2014 OP

Smart move . . . another_liberal Mar 2014 #1

Good move. blackspade Mar 2014 #2

They'll be needed to guard against a Russian invasion of East Ukraine nt geek tragedy Mar 2014 #3

I agree davidpdx Mar 2014 #4

atta boys n/t cosmicone Mar 2014 #5

another_liberal

(8,821 posts)

1. Smart move . . .

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Wed Mar 19, 2014, 04:14 PM

Mar 2014

As well as being the only sane one in the current circumstances.

blackspade

(10,056 posts)

2. Good move.

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Wed Mar 19, 2014, 07:01 PM

Mar 2014

No need to give Crimean fascists an excuse to start shooting.

geek tragedy

(68,868 posts)

3. They'll be needed to guard against a Russian invasion of East Ukraine nt

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Wed Mar 19, 2014, 07:06 PM

Mar 2014

davidpdx

(22,000 posts)

4. I agree

Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #3)

Thu Mar 20, 2014, 01:54 AM

Mar 2014

I hope we are both wrong, but it is not looking good. If it does happen it will be interesting to hear the justification this time around from the "usual" bunch.

cosmicone

(11,014 posts)

5. atta boys n/t

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Thu Mar 20, 2014, 06:07 AM

Mar 2014

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