Putin paid goons who bussed in Russians over the border to stoke tensions when Ukraine barely had an army. The same playbook has been used by him in other neighboring countries, it's formulaic.
Worth watching the whole thing, you couldn't pay people to keep their ground unarmed against sniper fire like on EuroMaidan, at the beginning of the video.
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Worth watching the whole thing, you couldn't pay people to keep their ground unarmed against sniper fire like on EuroMaidan, at the beginning of the video.