NATO chief wary of Russian troop buildup in Belarus
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg expressed concern Thursday that Russia is continuing its military buildup around Ukraine, and that it has now deployed more troops and military equipment to Belarus that at any time in the past 30 years.
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg expressed concern Thursday that Russia is continuing its military buildup around Ukraine, and that it has now deployed more troops and military equipment to Belarus that at any time in the past 30 years.
Over 100,000 troops are now stationed near Ukraine's borders, raising concerns Moscow may invade again; Ukrainian President Zelensky hosts Turkish counterpart Erdogan for talks
US and European officials have expressed alarm at Russia's military build-up in Belarus, describing it as a significant and concerning development as the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine looms and calls for Moscow to de-escalate appear to be going unheeded.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday raised concerns about Russia's military buildup along Belarus's border with Ukraine, warning that the number of Russian troops in Belarus could rise to 30,000 this month.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said NATO is "committed to finding a political solution to the crisis" to try to avoid a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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