Nato’s top military commander warned yesterday that Russia was massing troops on the Ukrainian border in a show of force ahead of President Barack Obama’s arrival in Europe to press for a united international response to the crisis.
Mr Obama begins an intense round of diplomacy today with leaders from the Group of Seven countries as tensions rise over Moscow’s annexation of Crimea.
General Philip Breedlove, commander of US and Nato forces in Europe, warned yesterday that Russian forces just to the east of Ukraine were “very, very sizeable and very, very ready”. They could easily open a second front beyond Ukraine, in Moldova, he said.
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