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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
By Grinne N. Aodha

Russian embassy’s statement on Irishman killed in Ukraine criticised as ‘chilling’

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Ireland’s Russian embassy has warned of possible “ensuing consequences” in response to tributes paid to an Irishman killed while fighting in Ukraine.

The comments have been criticised by a former minister for justice as “threatening” and “chilling”.

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