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Inside Ukraine: The many colours of war
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A Ukrainian serviceman holds a mortar round together with a rose at his position in the town of Maryinka, eastern Ukraine. Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko told his military on Thursday to prepare for a possible 'full-scale invasion' by Russia all along their joint border, a day after the worst fighting with Russian-backed separatists in months. (Reuters)
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A Ukrainian flag flutters at the Ukrainian position in Marinka. (AP Photo)
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Members of the Ukrainian armed forces patrol an area in the town of Maryinka. (Reuters)
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Ukrainian servicemen on an Armoured Personal Carrier (APC) patrol through the small eastern Ukrainian city of Mariinka. (AFP Photo)
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Ukrainian servicemen upon an Armoured Personal Carrier (APC) patrol through the small eastern Ukrainian city of Mariinka. The UN Security Council on Friday urged all sides in Ukraine to respect a Europe-brokered ceasefire, as the warring parties accused each other of endangering the truce. (AFP Photo)
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A soldier puts a Ukrainian flag at the Ukrainian position in Marinka. (AP Photo)
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Ukrainian soldiers repair armed vehicles near the division line with separatists in Marinka. (AP Photo)
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A Ukrainian soldier guards his position near the division line with separatists in Marinka. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
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A Ukrainian serviceman patrols the area near the division line with separatists in Marinka, near Donetsk, eastern Ukraine on Friday. As fears persist that eastern Ukraine is about to fall back into full-scale war, a leader of the international monitoring group is urgently calling for resumed negotiations. (AP Photo)
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Ukrainian servicemen who came from the region of Donetsk for a rotation embrace each other during a ceremony at the railway station in Kiev. Ukrainian President Poroshenko said on June 5 that Russia had deployed 'an unprecedented' amount of troops on the border with Ukraine as well as claiming there are already thousands of troops in the rebel-held east of the ex-Soviet country. (AFP Photo)
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A Ukrainian servicemen hugs a woman holding a Ukrainian flag during a meeting ceremony at the railway station in Kiev. (AFP Photo)
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