Update: Was Russian train strike meant to 'scare' the West
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The EU's top diplomat stated Monday that Russian strikes which hit a Warsaw-bound train near Ukraine's border with Poland shortly following top Western figures passed through were meant to "scare" off Kyiv's backers. The report also notes that France 24's correspondent in Kyiv, Gulliver Cragg, has the latest.
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