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Pentagon: US Defense Department has proof of forcible deportation of Ukrainians to Russia.

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“We do have indications that Ukrainians are being taken against their will into Russia,” Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby said on May 9. Kirby did not disclose the total number of Ukrainians forcibly deported.

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