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Danilov: Russia plans to land troops in Odesa Oblast but Ukraine is ready.

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The Russian military planned to do this several days ago but the weather persuaded them against it and they went to Russian-occupied Crimea, Oleksiy Danilov, secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, said. They are coming back, but Ukrainian soldiers are on alert, he added.

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