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Ukraine-Russia tensions: Fears of escalation amid military buildup on border

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Ukraine warned Friday that Russia could launch a large-scale attack on the country in late January as tensions soar over an alleged Russian troop build-up near Kiev's borders. The United States and its allies have for weeks accused Russia of planning an invasion of Ukraine and massing troops along Kiev's borders. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from the Ukrainian side of the border.

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