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Business Insider reports that Russia repeated its longstanding criticisms of US and NATO military exercises on the alliance's eastern flank this week. The country rebuked the US for a land and sea exercise in the Black Sea region that involved Ukrainian personnel. A spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry made the statement At a briefing on July 12. She said this year's Sea Breeze exercise involving US Marines and sailors was seen by Moscow as "an attempt to once again provoke tension in southeastern Ukraine and in the entire Black Sea region." The spokeswoman said, "Countries involving Ukraine in dangerous playing-with-fire games and constantly accusing Russia of threatening regional stability shall be held responsible for possible negative consequences."

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