Moscow has repeatedly denied that it plans to attack Ukraine, while the U.K. and U.S. say Russia has massed almost 130,000 troops close to the border. Russia has decried the use of NATO forces near its borders.

 

U.S. Army Reinforcements Setting Up in Europe: Ukraine Update

 A Ukrainian serviceman in front of tanks of the 92nd separate mechanized brigade near Klugino-Bashkirivka village, in the Kharkiv region.

Photographer: Sergey Bobok/AFP/Getty Images

Bloomberg News

5. Februar 2022, 09:06 MEZUpdated on6. Februar 2022, 00:38 MEZ

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U.S. Army reinforcements arrived in Europe, and French President Emmanuel Macron held talks on unity among North Atlantic Treaty Organization countries.

The U.S. said any conflict between Russia and Ukraine would hurt China’s international interests. NATO’s chief rejected a demand by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping that the military alliance halt any expansion eastward.

Putin, while in Beijing for the opening of the Winter Olympics, met Xi on Friday to exchange views and pledge a bilateral friendship with “no forbidden zones.” 

Moscow has repeatedly denied that it plans to attack Ukraine, while the U.K. and U.S. say Russia has massed almost 130,000 troops close to the border. Russia has decried the use of NATO forces near its borders.