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by tdobson 4348 days ago
Some media reports say (citing official ukrian reports and AP visuals in the region) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buk_missile_system
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That's what this article says: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/17/us-ukraine-crash-a...

What is a "Pro-Russian militant"? At what point are they considered part of the Russian armed forces?

when they are wearing a uniform and holding an official rank
Are these types of "terrorists" targeted by Putin or are they ignored because they're not targeting Russians?