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    CIA reportedly trained #Ukrainian counterparts to use military weapons before the war

    CIA paramilitary units reportedly trained Ukrainian counterparts to use anti-tank missiles, evade digital tracking, and use covert communication tools in a program near eastern frontlines – despite previously denying they existed, Yahoo News reports.

    Former intelligence officials claim the mission, launched in 2015, was aimed at preparing Ukrainian special forces to withstand Russian military pressure and assessing their “backbone” for fighting.

    White House officials are allegedly worried any operatives found by Russian forces will effectively blow open their secret mission