NATO leaders flock to Ukraine, showing support as Russia masses troops
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Several Western leaders and foreign ministers are scheduled to visit Kyiv in the coming days in a flurry of diplomatic activity that aims to deter a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine and find a peaceful way out of the crisis.
This show of presence, coupled with weapons deliveries by some of these countries, intends to demonstrate solidarity with Kyiv just as Russian President Vladimir Putin massed more than 100,000 troops around Ukraine, in what Washington says could be an imminent invasion.
Moscow denies it seeks war but says it won’t tolerate Ukraine, which isn’t a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, falling into the Western alliance’s orbit.
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