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Why is Russia sending troops to the border with Ukraine?

Why is Russia sending troops to the border with Ukraine?

Update: 2021-04-08
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Dan McLaughlin explains the background to a new flare-up in the war in eastern Ukraine between the government in Kiev and Russian-backed separatists, and the news that Russia has sent troops and tanks to its border with Ukraine for what it insists are military exercises. Why is trouble in the region increasing now, and is the threat of a major escalation real?
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Why is Russia sending troops to the border with Ukraine?

Why is Russia sending troops to the border with Ukraine?

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