Ukraine Begins Inspecting Russian Aid

Ukraine says its border guards and customs officials have begun inspecting a convoy of Russian trucks that Moscow says is carrying humanitarian aid for war-torn eastern Ukraine. Ukraine had refused to allow the nearly 300 trucks to enter the country for fear that Russia might use the convoy as a pretext for a full-scale invasion.  Authorities in Kyiv had said convoy goods would only be permitted entry into Ukraine after they are first inspected by the Red Cross. International...

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