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Ukraine says Russian invasion not imminent, West disagrees

Clip: 01/25/2022 | 3m 8s  | Video has closed captioning.

Ukraine’s leaders on Monday tried to reassure the country, despite more than 100,000 Russian troops deployed near the nation's northern and eastern borders, and despite new announcements of Russian training exercises. The West considers an invasion as possibly imminent, and that fear is being felt on Ukraine’s frontlines. Nick Schifrin reports.

Aired: 01/25/22

Rating: NR

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