A spokesman said The Pentagon John Kirby during a press conference "We have continued, including in the past twenty-four hours, to observe the flow of additional capabilities from other parts of Russia towards the borders with Ukraine and Belarus".
Kirby added "We will not give specific figures but they continue to increase" Indicating the presence of "More than 100 thousand" Currently military.
The spokesman continued The U s Department of Defense "We also see indications that other fighting groups are on their way".
He stressed that Russian President Vladimir Putin "He continues to strengthen his military capabilities… Every day he gives himself more options, every day he enhances his abilities, every day he continues to destabilize in an already very tense situation".
The spokesman pointed out that the United States has no intention to carry out any operations in Ukraine Non – NATO member, while the Vanguard began 3,000 US military sent "To reassure" Allies of the eastern flank of the alliance to deploy in Poland and Romania.
John Kirby said U.S. military personnel could be involved in relief operations if U.S. citizens living in Ukraine flow into the two countries in the event of a Russian invasion, but that may not be necessary.
The United States announced weeks ago that it did not intend to Evacuation of Americans from Ukraine As I did in Kabul last summer.
Washington accuses Moscow of preparing for a possible large-scale invasion of Ukraine in the near future, though U.S. officials believe Vladimir Putin has yet to make a decision on whether to launch an invasion.
For his part, the French president met his Russian counterpart in Moscow on Monday, and then his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday in Kiev.
Confirmed Emmanuel Macron Received pledges from the Russian president not to occur "Step up" Further, Paris asserts that this visit enabled "Moving forward" To calm the situation.
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A spokesman said The Pentagon “We have continued, including in the past twenty-four hours, to observe the flow of additional capabilities from other parts of Russia towards the borders with Ukraine and Belarus,”said John Kirby at a press conference.
“We will not give specific numbers, but they continue to increase,” Kirby said, noting that there are currently “more than 100 thousand” military personnel.
The spokesman continued The U s Department of Defense “We are also seeing indications that other combat groups are on their way.
He stressed that Russian President Vladimir Putin ” continues to strengthen its military capabilities… Every day he gives himself more options, every day he strengthens his abilities, every day he continues to destabilize in an already very tense situation”.
The spokesman pointed out that the United States has no intention to carry out any operations in Ukraine The vanguard of 3,000 U.S. troops sent to “reassure” allies of the alliance’s eastern flank began to deploy in Poland and Romania.
John Kirby said U.S. military personnel could be involved in relief operations if U.S. citizens living in Ukraine flow into the two countries in the event of a Russian invasion, but that may not be necessary.
The United States announced weeks ago that it did not intend to Evacuation of Americans from Ukraine As I did in Kabul last summer.
Washington accuses Moscow of preparing for a possible large-scale invasion of Ukraine in the near future, though U.S. officials believe Vladimir Putin has yet to make a decision on whether to launch an invasion.
For his part, the French president met his Russian counterpart in Moscow on Monday, and then his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday in Kiev.
Confirmed Emmanuel Macron He received pledges from the Russian President that there would be no further “escalation”, and Paris asserts that this visit made it possible to “move forward” to calm the situation.