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US Fighter Jets Land in Poland
The U.S. is deploying 2,000 troops to Poland and Germany, of which 1,700 from the 82nd Airborne Division based in North Carolina are being deployed to Poland.
U.S. Says Americans in Ukraine Should Depart Immediately
The United States has urged Americans in Ukraine to leave immediately due to the "increased threats of Russian…
Russia Holds Drills in Belarus as West Warns Of ‘Dangerous Moment’
Germany urges de-escalation, Pentagon speaks to Belarus
Waving Canadian Flags, French ‘Freedom Convoy’ Gets Underway
In the city of Perpignan, near France's border with Spain, around 200 people gathered to set off towards Paris as part of the "freedom convoy" movement.
France’s Macron Calls for Calm to Resolve Ukraine Crisis
Moscow denies any plans to invade but is seeking sweeping concessions from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the military alliance which has underpinned security in western Europe since 1949.
France’s Macron Flies to Moscow in High-Risk Diplomatic Mission
French leader meets Putin in Moscow before visit to Kyiv
Dozens of Elite U.S. Troops Land in Poland
The troops’ arrival in Poland came after Defense Department press secretary John Kirby said last week that the agency will deploy 2,000 troops from their station at Fort Bragg, N.C. to Germany and Poland “in the next few days.”
U.S. Intelligence: Russia May Stage Video to Create Pretext for Ukraine War
U.S. officials said they publicized their most specific allegation yet of possible Russian propaganda in order to "dissuade" Moscow from following through with such plans.
NATO Concerned Over Europe’s Energy Security Amid Standoff with Russia
Some of the sanctions in the bill could take effect before any invasion because of what Russia has already done, said U.S. Senators Bob Menendez, the Democratic chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
NATO Rules Out Sending Troops to Ukraine, But Russia Wants Clarity on West’s Intentions
The sticking point remains whether the most forceful deterrent would be to sanction now or underscore the threat of future sanctions, which is the strategy adopted by Kirby and the White House.