Why are US and Russian tensions escalating over the Ukraine? - BBC News

Russia continues to deny planning military action against Ukraine, despite massing 100,000 troops nearby.

Some 8,500 combat-ready US troops are on high alert to deploy at short notice amid rising tension over Ukraine, the Pentagon says.

The BBC explores the short and long-term causes behind the tension on the Ukrainian border.

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