Diplomatic flurry to avert Russia-Nato clash over Ukraine

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MOSCOW - With war clouds gathering over Ukraine, international diplomacy goes into overdrive on Monday with the French and Russian presidents to meet in Moscow and the German chancellor heading to t

he White House to meet with US leader Joe Biden.

They said Russia is on track to amass a large enough force - some 150,000 soldiers - for a full-scale invasion by mid-February. On Twitter, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba sought to calm tensions, saying:"Do not believe the apocalyptic predictions. Different capitals have different scenarios, but Ukraine is ready for any development."

Mr Biden has reacted to the Russian troop buildup by offering 3,000 American forces to bolster Nato's eastern flank, with a batch of the troops promised arriving in Poland on Sunday.

 

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