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Urgent: Ukrainian insurgents down gov't warplane, pilot ejects

Xinhua, February 3, 2015 Adjust font size:

Militia of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) in Ukraine's restive east have shot down a government air force plane, LPR leader Igor Plotnitsky said Tuesday.

According to a TASS report, the pilot of the warplane ejected. Endi