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Ukraine's Facebook army goes crowdsourcing into battle

Activists make weekly runs from Kiev to the front lines to deliver much-needed supplies to Ukrainian soldiers

Throughout 2014, activists used social media to help organize Ukraine’s Euromaidan revolution. As the country’s conflict with Russian-backed separatists grinds on, the civilians behind the EuroArmyMaydan Facebook page are crowdsourcing equipment, food and medical supplies, and delivering them to the front lines.  

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