NATO says at least 1,000 Russian soldiers are operating inside Ukraine, releasing satellite imagery which shows sophisticated weaponry on the ground.
Earlier, the White House accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of not telling his people the truth about Moscow's involvement in the Ukrainian crisis.
NATO Brigadier General Nico Tak says it is undeniable, the Russian military is operating in Ukraine.
IN: ""The satellite....
OUT: ...weapons movements."
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NATO Brigadier General Nico Tak told reporters, this is a severe escalation of the crisis.
IN: "The presence....
OUT: ...Ukrainian military."
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NATO Brigadier General Nico Tak says Moscow's goals inside Ukraine are clear, but will probably only lead to a stalemate.
IN: "Russia's ultimate...
OUT: ...in a stalemate."
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