Posted on 01/25/2022 4:28:55 AM PST by McGruff
Ukraine’s leaders sought to reassure the nation that a feared invasion from neighboring Russia was not imminent, even as they acknowledged the threat is real and prepared to accept a shipment of American military equipment Tuesday to shore up their defenses.
Russia has denied it is planning an assault, but it has massed an estimated 100,000 troops near Ukraine in recent weeks, leading the United States and its NATO allies to rush to prepare for a possible war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said late Monday that the situation was “under control” and that there is “no reason to panic.”
Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said that, as of Monday, that Russia’s armed forces had not formed what he called battle groups, “which would have indicated that tomorrow they would launch an offensive.”
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Ukraine says Russia is not going to invade, Russia says it is not going to invade, German Naval chief says the talks of Russian invasion are nonsense.
Only NYT, Bloombers, and Psaki know that the invasion is imminent. Who lies?
Yep, that’s the reason why the British are telling there is an “ongoing Russian-planned coup”. That’s a codename of popular uprising against the wonderful pro-Western regime.
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