Russia warns U.S. against deployment to Ukraine
The Hindu
A day ago, U.S. vowed to stand by Kiev in the event of Russian ‘aggression’ as its troops amass on border
Russia warned the West on Friday against sending troops to Ukraine to buttress its ally, after Kiev accused Moscow of building up a military presence on its border. The United States had pledged on Thursday to stand by Ukraine in the event of Russian “aggression,” after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of massing troops on the border. Weeks of renewed frontline clashes have shredded a ceasefire and raised fears of an escalation of the simmering conflict in eastern Ukraine, where government forces are battling pro-Russian separatists.More Related News