Washington – U.S. Says Skeptical About Russia Assurances On Troop Movement

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    Russian servicemen march near Ukrainian military base in the village of Perevalnoye outside Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine, 21 March 2014. Russian troops continue to occupy Ukrainian military bases in various parts of Crimea.  EPA/ARTUR Washington – White House national security adviser Susan Rice said on Friday the United States is skeptical of Russian assurances that troop movements on the Ukraine border are no more than military exercises.

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    “We have indeed been taking note of developments along Ukraine’s border, including the Russian border,” Rice told reporters.

    “The Russians have stated that they are intending military exercises,” she added. “Obviously given their past practice and the gap between what they have said and what they have done, we are watching it with skepticism.”


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    HankM
    HankM
    10 years ago

    Do what is Obama going to do about it, keep sanctioning Russia until relations are completely severed and we’re back to the cold war days?

    Obama blew this one badly but failing to see the signs. Another permanent chip off American power and credibility due to this president. Well at least he’s pro abortion and pro gay marriage and let’s not forget to thank him for ObamaCare before the world enjoys nuclear Armageddon