Russian Aid Convoy Stalled North of Ukraine Border

A Russian aid convoy moving toward rebel-held parts of eastern Ukraine stalled Wednesday in Russian territory, still some 300 kilometers away from Ukraine’s border, as controversy swirled about its contents and its final destination. Television footage showed the huge caravan parked outside the southwestern city of Voronezh, as Russian officials and their Ukrainian counterparts traded accusations and threats about the shipment. Ukraine officials have issued conflicting statements about...

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