Russia may attack Ukraine in early 2022, Biden-Putin virtual meeting next week
Tension continues on the Russia-Ukraine border. Meanwhile, US intelligence has revealed that Russia may attack Ukraine in early 2022. Russia's 175,000 soldiers are feared to be involved in this attack. According to the reporter, half of the Russian troops have already been deployed on the Ukraine border. On Friday, Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksey Reznikov told lawmakers that Russia currently has 94,300 troops deployed along the border and there could be a big increase in the number of troops in January next year.
Putin-Biden will talk next week
President Putin will talk to the US President next week through a virtual meeting. During this, talks are likely to take place between the two countries on the Ukraine issue. However, the date of the meeting has not been disclosed.
Protest against the deployment of drones on the border
The threat of attack has been expressed twice before by American intelligence. At the same time, Russian President Putin during a phone meeting with Turkish President Erdogan on Friday took aim at the drone deployment by Ukraine. Actually these drones have been manufactured by Turkey itself.
Biden's warning to Russia
In view of the deployment of Russian tanks towards the Ukraine border, American intelligence had issued an alert. In view of this, President Biden said that he would make an attack on Ukraine very difficult for Vladimir Putin, his aim is to stop this attack by Russia. Biden said that he is in touch with European countries in view of the situation on the Ukraine border.
Putin's denial
Last week, Russian President Putin denied in an interview that the Russian military was planning a strategy to occupy Ukraine. He said that Russian soldiers could move freely anywhere within their borders. Along with this, Putin warned America and its allies not to force Russia to take strict steps.
At the same time, the defense minister of Ukraine said that Russia is ready for an attack in January. Russian soldiers have also started winter training on the border. Russia has already urged the Biden administration not to include Ukraine in the NATO alliance. It is being told that Russia is spreading fake news to defame Ukraine and the NATO alliance before the attack.