MOSCOW—The recent deployment of Russian troops along Ukraine’s border and Moscow’s indication that it could intervene in the event of a full-scale war in eastern Ukraine are dimming hopes for a peaceful resolution of the conflict that has festered for seven years and cost thousands of lives.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Wall Street Journal: Russia warns of full-scale war in eastern Ukraine, blames Kyiv
This picture taken on March 18, 2021, shows one of the Kremlin towers with a ruby star atop in front of the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters.