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Maxim A. Suchkov @MSuchkov_ALM
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BREAKING: Head of DNR Alexander #Zakharchenko killed in a blast in #Donetsk
kommersant.ru/doc/3730618
#Russia's Foreign Ministry spox Zakharova: There's every reason to presume that it's #Kiev regime that's behind the murder of #DNR's #Zakharchenko
Senior #DNR official on #Russia/n state TV now: "Assassination of #Zakharchenko is act of state terrorism by #Ukraine. We'll definitely get revenge on them."
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#BREAKING
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