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NATO Kicks Off Large Naval Exercise in Mediterranean Amid Tensions with Russia
NATO announced on Monday it will send additional ships and fighter jets to NATO to allies in eastern Europe as a deterrent, with the potential to send more if Russia invades Ukraine.
NATO Sends Reinforcements and U.S. Puts Troops on Alert as Ukraine Tensions Rise
U.S. officials said the Pentagon was finalising efforts to identify specific units that it could deploy to NATO's eastern flank.
U.S. Puts 8,500 Troops on Alert to Deploy Amid Ukraine Tensions
"Today, we're not talking about deployment orders. We have no deployment orders to speak to."
The History: Russia and Ukraine Over the Last 30 Years
In the timeline below, you will see the detailed interactions and events that led to the current escalations
Second Shipment of U.S. Weapons Arrives in Ukraine
The weapons are part of a $200 million security assistance package President Biden authorized in December.
Blinken: U.S.-Russia Could Still Find Consensus
Two weeks of intensive diplomacy, including Blinken's request for a last-minute meeting in Geneva last Friday with his Russian counterpart, have failed to produce any breakthroughs.
Blinken Dodges Question on Sending U.S. Troops to Ukraine, Says NATO Looking At ‘Practical’ Response to Russia
Biden previously ruled out sending troops to defend Ukraine
Biden Weighs Sending Thousands of Troops to Counter Russia
Biden has been briefed on the possibility of sending 3,000-5,000 troops
Iran, Russia Tout Closer Ties Amid Tensions with Europe, U.S.
Iran’s president visited Russia this week on a visit Iranian officials called a “turning point” in their relations,…
Russia to Hold Major Navy Drills Involving All Its Fleets
Russian military moves are being closely scrutinised as a troop build-up near Ukraine and a volley of hawkish rhetoric have rattled the West and sparked fears of a looming war. Moscow vehemently denies any plan to invade Ukraine.