TW john yakov @john_yakov_

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❌ FAKE SOLDIER
john yakov
aka john_yakov_
https://x.com/john_yakov_/
ID Link https://x.com/i/user/183772145
ID: 183772145

⚠️ IMPERSONATES ✅ A REAL UKRAINIAN SOLDIER



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