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14 of July, 19:00

Spiegel: the US plan to make wider its participation in the Affairs of Ukraine
Washington is considering a more active part in the Affairs of Ukraine, writes the German printed illustrated edition.

the story is about the statement made by the commander of the US ground forces in the European Union by Ben Hodges. According to his statement, in November the U.S. military instructors May begin implementation of the expanded programme on training Ukrainian soldiers and also authorized special services.

According to Hodges, the program is aimed at promoting the Ukrainian army in the battle with Pro-Russian separatists " in the East. However, the final decision on this issue in the next is not accepted: the proposal by the USA once are required to assess European partners.

according to information Spiegel, Hodges called the program " an effective way of aid that does not require sending weapons." In addition, he even resorted to anti-Russian rhetoric - for example, saying that Russia needs a " torn Ukraine.

now American military instructors are training battalions of the Ukrainian national guard, who is also involved in the conflict in the Donbass.

The Plenipotentiaries of Ukraine and Western countries before many times accused the Russian Federation of interfering in the conflict in the Donbas, as well as among them in the contraction of the military to the border. Thus, the evidence to date was not provided. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation called the statement " public unsubstantiated insinuations ", Authorized the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation also was periodically denied these allegations. International inspections have not detected any violations from the Russian Federation at the border line with Ukraine, as well as among them undeclared military activities.

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