Alarm bells have been set ringing across Europe over a buildup of Russian troops along the border with Ukraine in recent months. Here's what to know.
is contemplating a rerun of 2014, when Russian forces annexed the Crimean peninsula and provided support for a separatist, pro-Russian insurgency in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. Moscow denies having any plans to invade, but U.S. officials have said such a move is possible. President Biden is due to talk with Mr. Putin about the rising tensionsSo far it is unclear whether Russia wants to reassert control of the former Soviet republic, or to warn off the U.S.
, home to its Black Sea fleet, and began supporting pro-Russia militias in eastern Ukraine, though it has denied sending troops and equipment to reinforce the rebels. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits combat positions and meets with servicemen in the Donetsk region.How is Ukraine responding?
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