The images confirm what U.S. and other Western officials have been saying: Russian forces are arrayed within striking distances of Ukraine.
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Russian threat to invade Ukraine still ‘very high,’ Biden says
The U.S. government issues some of its starkest, most detailed warnings yet about what could happen next.
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U.S. warns that Russia has added 7,000 troops near Ukraine’s border
Meanwhile, Ukrainians defy pressure from Moscow with a national show of flag-waving unity.
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Russia makes moves to ease Ukraine tensions; West still skeptical
Despite glimmers of hope, President Biden said 150,000 Russian forces are now massed near Ukraine and in neighboring Belarus.
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Kremlin sees diplomatic path on Ukraine
Countries are on alert for possible imminent war amid the worst East-West tensions since the Cold War.
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U.S. ramps up Ukraine warning, says Russia may invade any day
President Biden’s national security adviser urged all Americans in Ukraine to leave.
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Turkish president offers to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks
The Turkish president visits Ukraine and underlined Turkey’s commitment to Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, plus the 2 countries sign 8 agreements during the meeting, including a free trade pact.
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Putin accuses U.S., allies of ignoring Russian security demands
His comments suggest that at least one more round of diplomacy is likely.
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Russia, U.S. square off at U.N. Security Council over Ukraine
The session kicks off more high-level diplomacy this week, although talks between have so far failed to ease tensions in the crisis.
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Ukraine urges calm, saying Russian invasion not imminent
Russia has denied it is planning an assault, but it has massed an estimated 100,000 troops near Ukraine in recent weeks.