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Canada NATO Delegation To Russia: Here’s What’s ‘Not Russia’ (MAP)

08.27.14 | 12:35 pm

Pro-Russian rebels escorting captured Ukrainian army prisoners on central square in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Ukraine has retaken control of much of its eastern territory bordering Russia in th... Pro-Russian rebels escorting captured Ukrainian army prisoners on central square in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Ukraine has retaken control of much of its eastern territory bordering Russia in the last few weeks, but fierce fighting for the rebel-held cities of Donetsk and Luhansk persists. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) MORE LESS

Following reports that that Russian troops have invaded Ukraine, Canada’s Nato delegation responded with a little sarcasm on its Twitter account.

Geography can be tough. Here’s a guide for Russian soldiers who keep getting lost & ‘accidentally’ entering #Ukraine pic.twitter.com/RF3H4IXGSp

— Canada at NATO (@CanadaNATO) August 27, 2014

Nato announced Tuesday that it will send forces to military bases in eastern Europe in response to the threat to Ukraine posed by Russia.

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