As the Ukrainian government is easing the quarantine restrictions believing that the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic is over, the Russian-occupied areas within the country and at its border may become a time bomb capable of triggering the second COVID-19 wave in Ukraine.
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A Ukrainian border guard wearing a medical mask checks the temperature of a woman queuing to enter Ukraine from the territory controlled by Russia-backed militants at the checkpoint near the Novotroitske village in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, on March 16, 2020.
