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Associated Press: Russian troops put on high alert as part of massive drills

By Associated Press.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu during a meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow on Dec. 8.
Photo by AFP

MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has scrambled troops across southwestern Russia for massive military drills amid continuing tensions with the West.

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