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\"\"The New Arab<\/em> reports<\/a> \u201cMouaz Moustafa, who heads the US-based ‘Syrian Emergency Task Force’ humanitarian organisation said that both Ukraine and the rebels wanted to work together to deal a blow to mutual enemy Russia.” However, “The New Arab<\/em>‘s senior news editor Paul McLoughlin, a Syria specialist, says that while Ukraine had incentives to link up with Syrian rebel groups to attack Russian forces, it was still difficult to verify whether any of these claims are true.\u201d<\/p>\n

Yes, but it\u2019s previously known that Ukrainian special forces have been active in Syria: Kyiv Post,<\/em> Ukraine\u2019s Special Forces Target Russian Drone Base in Syria<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The New Arab reports \u201cMouaz Moustafa, who heads the US-based ‘Syrian Emergency Task Force’ humanitarian organisation said that both Ukraine and the rebels wanted to work together to deal a blow to mutual enemy Russia.” However,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10167552604075290_133638503385018":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tweet"],"yoast_head":"\nUkrainian intelligence coordinating with Syrian rebels against 'mutual enemy', says opposition figure – Project on Defense Alternatives<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" 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