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Russia threatens retaliation if Ukraine demands not met
3 monthes ago | By Boston Herald
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
MOSCOW - Russia warned Wednesday it would quickly take “retaliatory measures” if the U.S. and its allies reject its security demands and continue their “aggressive” policies, ratcheting up pressure on the West amid concerns that Moscow is planning to invade Ukraine.
Russia has repeatedly denied it has any such designs, but the United States and its NATO allies are worried because Russia has massed an estimated 100,000 troops near Ukraine's border and launched a series of war games in the region.
At the heart of the standoff are questions about Ukraine's future...
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