U.S., France Hold Talks on Russia Forces Buildup: Ukraine Update
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With U.S. Army reinforcements deploying in Poland and Germany, President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron talked by phone about responding to Russia’s military buildup on the Ukrainian border, according to the White House. Macron is due to visit Moscow and Kyiv this week.
Ukraine’s defense minister said the probability of an escalation by Russia looks low, while an official close to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the West should specify potential sanctions.