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Ukraine has been on edge in recent weeks amid a fresh build-up of Russian troops on the nations eastern border near where Moscow and Kyiv have been enmeshed in a simmering conflict for the last. Russian troops deployed in Yelnya.

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An instructor shows a Kalashnikov assault rifle as members of a Ukrainian far-right group train in Kyiv Ukraine Sunday Feb.

. An overview of deployed units in Yelnya. Calgarians gathered at the Crescent Heights Lookout Point on Sunday to denounce the deployment of 100000 Russian troops along the Ukraine border in recent weeks joining other Stand with Ukraine. The tension on the Russia-Ukraine border represents a major security crisis for the region with the potential to snowball into a broader conflict.

Russia denies it intends to invade but has massed well over 100000 troops near the Ukrainian border and has sent troops to exercises in neighboring Belarus encircling Ukraine on three sides. Russia is a sending an unspecified number of troops from the countrys far east to Belarus for major war games officials said Tuesday a deployment that will further beef up Russian military presence near Ukraine amid Western fears of a planned invasion. Russia wants a halt to further NATO expansion and a withdrawal of alliance forces from central and eastern European nations that joined it.

Ukraine says that Russia has amassed around 90000 troops at the border and US intelligence reports say that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is possible as early as next month. KYIV Ukraine With an estimated 100000 Russian troops massing on Ukraines eastern border Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has chosen this moment to pick internal battles an. The Kremlin has said tension around Ukraine was increasing and it still awaited a written US response to its sweeping demands for security guarantees from the West.

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