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A masked pro-Russian activist places a self-proclaimed "Donetsk Republic" flag over the office of a "Privatbank" bank, owned by a businessman who is considered to back the new pro-western government in Donetsk, Ukraine, Monday, April 28, 2014. Ukraine's acting government and the West have accused Russia of orchestrating the unrest, which they fear Moscow could use as a pretext for an invasion. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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A pro-Russian masked armed man guards at the city hall in Kostyantynivka, 35 kilometers (22 miles) south of Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, Monday, April 28, 2014, after masked militants with automatic weapons seized the hall building. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
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Axel Schneider of Germany, foreground, leads a group of foreign military observers escorting by Vacheslav Ponomarev, the self-proclaimed mayor of Slovyansk, right, ahead of a press conference in city hall, Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, April 27, 2014. Germany's foreign minister has condemned as "revolting" the appearance under armed guard of eight European military observers being held prisoner by pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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Under a statue of former Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, a pro Russia masked man is seen while protecting the stage during a pro Russia rally at Lenin square in Donetsk, Ukraine, Sunday, April 27, 2014. Insurgents in Slovyansk have taken a number of people hostage, including journalists and pro-Ukraine activists, as they strengthen their control in the east of the country in defiance of the interim government in Kiev and its Western supporters.(AP Photo/Manu Brabo)
