{"id":38239,"date":"2022-02-23T03:00:49","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T22:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=38239"},"modified":"2022-02-23T00:52:23","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T19:52:23","slug":"nato-warns-russia-readying-for-full-scale-attack-on-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/top-news\/nato-warns-russia-readying-for-full-scale-attack-on-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"NATO warns Russia readying for &#8216;full-scale attack&#8217; on Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels, Feb 22 (AFP\/APP):NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that Russian forces continued to prepare for a potential attack on Ukraine after Moscow recognized two separatist regions as independent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every indication is that Russia continues to plan for a full-scale attack on Ukraine,&#8221; Stoltenberg said after an urgent meeting with Ukraine&#8217;s envoy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We see that more and more of the forces are moving out of the camps and are in combat formations and ready to strike.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Stoltenberg said &#8220;further Russian troops&#8221; had already moved across the Ukrainian border overnight into the Kremlin-backed territories.<br \/>\n&#8220;What we see is further invasion of a country which was already invaded,&#8221; Stoltenberg said.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow seized the Crimea peninsula from Ukraine in 2014 and has fuelled a separatist conflict in eastern areas for eight years that has killed over 14,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin attempted Monday to again rewrite his pro-Western neighbor\u2019s borders by recognizing the breakaway regions as independent states.<\/p>\n<p>Putin has warned he could now send his forces across into the rebel territories depending on how the situation develops.<\/p>\n<p>The recognition has drawn condemnation from the West. Europe and the US are posied to impose sanctions on Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>NATO allies spearheaded by the US have already sent thousands of additional troops to bolster their eastern flank as tensions have soared with Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>Stoltenberg said NATO put it its response force on higher readiness several weeks ago and has 100 jets on high alert and 120 ships at sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels, Feb 22 (AFP\/APP):NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that Russian forces continued to prepare for a potential attack on Ukraine after Moscow recognized two separatist regions as independent. &#8220;Every indication is that Russia continues to plan for a full-scale attack on Ukraine,&#8221; Stoltenberg said [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[270],"tags":[17109],"class_list":["post-38239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","tag-nato-warns-russia-readying-for-full-scale-attack-on-ukraine"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NATO warns Russia readying for &#039;full-scale attack&#039; 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