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Ukraine has arrested a man driving into territory held by pro-Russian separatists with thousands of U.S. dollars and millions of Russian rubles in cash, Ukraine's defence forces announced on Facebook on Sept. 4.

The man’s name was not given, however, the official press office of Ukraine’s forces, deployed near the rebel-held territories in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions said he was suspected of “terror funding.” Separatist militant groups in the regions are considered Russian-backed terrorist groups by Ukraine, however Moscow has repeatedly dismissed evidence that they are arming the groups or deploying Russian forces in their ranks.

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