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Three pro-Ukraine Russian paramilitary groups have claimed to have crossed into Russian territory and engaged in combat with government troops. The groups – the Freedom of Russia Legion (FRL), Siberian Battalion (SB) and the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC) – released videos on March 12 purportedly showing their fighters in Russia’s Belgorod and Kursk regions. These are just the latest in a series of cross-border raids by pro-Ukrainian groups made up of Russian fighters who have opted to side with Kyiv in the Russo-Ukrainian war. According to the FRL, writing on Telegram, the village of Tetkino i…