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Moscow builds up troops near Finland, sparking security concerns — Kellogg

Russia is increasing its military presence along the border with Finland — a move causing concern in Helsinki, Keith Kellogg, the US President’s special envoy, claimed in an interview with ABC news on May 29.

30 May 2025, 01:04 PM

Russia fields more brigades than Ukraine and EU combined, Zelenskyy warns

The Russian military currently has more combat brigades than Ukraine and the rest of Europe combined, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 14.

14 February 2025, 08:49 PM

Ukrainian military observes intensive logistic build-up and reconnaissance by Russian forces

The situation in the Kharkiv front sector remains challenging, with Russian troops conducting reconnaissance, building up the communications system and reinforcing the shortage of personnel, the Ukrainian Operational and Tactical Grouping Kharkiv reported on Telegram on Sept. 16.

16 September 2024, 11:56 AM

Belarus alleges Ukrainian military buildup near border, labels situation tense

The situation on the border between Belarus and Ukraine is "tense" and escalating, said Vadim Lukashevich, the deputy commander of the country's special operations forces, according to the Belarusian media outlet Belta on June 29.

29 June 2024, 07:15 PM

Russian build-up in East – nearly 125,000 troops, 1,000+ tanks stationed on Lyman-Kupyansk front

Russian forces have amassed a group of 122,000 tropps on the Lyman-Kupyansk front, said Khortytsia operational-strategic group spokesperson, Illia Yevlash, on national television on March 3.

4 March 2024, 10:40 AM

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