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Journalist: 18 Russian Il-76 planes take off from Russia's Pskov, fly in direction of Kyiv, could carry paratroopers.

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Christo Grozev, the executive director of the Bellingcat investigative journalism project, cited Ukrainian government sources and said their "only plausible goal would be to capture and subordinate Kyiv (and install a puppet government) today while the world is watching and doing almost nothing."

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