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Are SAS Forces In Ukraine?

Boris Johnson meets Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv (Boris Johnson/Twitter/PA)  

Daily Mail: Putin hunts SAS in Ukraine: Russia launches formal probe into whether British elite troops 'specialising in sabotage and guerrilla warfare' are on the ground in Lviv 

* Russia's Vladimir Putin is searching for at least two SAS squads he believes may have been deployed to Lviv 

* Moscow State Media claimed in reports the British special forces work in war zones undercover as medics 

* Warring Putin's investigation is reported to be based on some allegations made by captured Kyiv soldiers 

Warring Russian President Vladimir Putin has today launched a search for British SAS forces alleged to be fighting in western Ukraine. 

The Kremlin's Investigative Committee (IC), often referred to as Putin's personal CIA, said Saturday it will look into 'the facts of the activities of British SAS saboteurs in Ukrainian regions,' in particular Lviv, according to state-controlled outlet RIA Novosti. 

It comes as Kremlin-backed soldiers encircle the last remaining defenders of Mariupol to the east, with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky vowing to pull out of peace talks with Russia if any of his soldiers are killed in the last stand in the strategic port city.  

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WNU Editor: Claims that SAS forces are in Ukraine can be read here .... UK Providing War Zone Training to Ukrainian Soldiers (Defense Post). The Russian report is here .... Russia to investigate alleged SAS activities in Ukraine (RT). 

More News On Reports That SAS Forces Are In Ukraine  

Russia Investigates Media Report on Presence of British SAS Special Forces in Ukraine -- Reuters  

Ukraine war: Russia investigating reports of SAS 'sabotage' in western Lviv region -- SKY News  

Ukrainian troops are being trained in the UK to use the armored vehicles donated to the country, says Boris Johnson -- Business Insider  

Russia investigates report of British SAS forces in Ukraine -- Al Jazeera  

Britain reveals Ukrainian soldiers are training locally -- Defense News



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