Ukraine Live Updates Little Progress Seen in Talks, as Russia Starts Major Military Exercise
NATO sees Russian military drills in Belarus as ominous. Russia’s foreign minister compared a meeting with his British counterpart to a conversation of a “mute person with a deaf person.”
Thousands of Russian troops began 10 days of military exercises in Belarus on Thursday, and Ukraine warned of upcoming Russian naval drills so extensive they would block shipping lanes, as the Kremlin continued to position forces in a way that left Ukraine vulnerable to a multipronged invasion.
Thousands of Russian troops began 10 days of military exercises in Belarus on Thursday, and Ukraine warned of upcoming Russian naval drills so extensive they would block shipping lanes, as the Kremlin continued to position forces in a way that left Ukraine vulnerable to a multipronged invasion.