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Putin Sends His Dirty War Forces to Syria

Ridin’ Dirty

The Kremlin isn’t sending just any troops to prop up the Assad regime. It’s dispatching units that spearheaded Russia’s slow-rolling invasion of Ukraine.

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Published Sep. 10 2015 1:05AM EDT

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