Russia has blamed the United States for tensions with the West over the Ukraine issue. Moscow has warned its troops about this. NATO, a Western military alliance, has blamed Russia for escalating tensions and said its forces were ready to deal with any situation. The alliance has also increased its military presence in Europe. The United States has ordered about 8,000 troops ready to take immediate action if Russia invades Ukraine. The New York Times reports that Russian troops plan to encircle Ukraine on three sides. Russia has begun military exercises in the border areas, the RIA Novosti news agency reported. They have begun the exercise by accusing the United States of escalating tensions over the Ukraine issue. The Russian military says 8,000 troops are taking part in the exercise. Russia took control of Crimea in 2014. Russian forces are also conducting exercises in this area. Russia has deployed warplanes, anti-warplanes, and warships there as part of the exercise. In addition, naval fleets have been deployed in the Caspian Sea. Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, said: "Tensions have already risen over the US move. We are monitoring the situation. The move by the United States is a cause for concern. "On the contrary, NATO's preparations are strong. Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles said on Tuesday that their warships and warplanes had been deployed in Eastern Europe, Reuters reported. However, they were not deployed to carry out any attack. These have been deployed for stability and resistance. The country has also deployed two warships in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Meanwhile, a Pentagon official said Russia was considering gradually withdrawing troops from Western Europe to Eastern Europe. That's why the United States has placed about 8,000 U.S. troops on high alert for deployment. NATO is also taking military action. The coalition says it is alerting its forces. In addition, they are deploying more warships and warplanes in Eastern Europe. NATO has also deployed troops in Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland. In addition to the military, NATO has deployed tanks, air defenses, intelligence, and surveillance equipment. Denmark, France, and the Netherlands are planning to send troops, warplanes, and warships through NATO. The troops could be deployed to Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania, bordering Ukraine.US President Joe Biden have continued his military activities as well as his diplomatic activities. He took part in a 60-minute video call last Monday to build unity among Western nations. Originally, leaders from different European countries took part in this video call. Russia's tensions with the West over the Ukraine issue are high. The military presence on the country's border is also increasing. But it did not ignite in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. The situation there was calm on Monday. Many are going to the shops, crowding the cafés. Apart from this, festivals have also been organized in some areas of the capital. However, in addition to the normal life, many people are worried inside. Many are planning what to do if Russia launches an attack. Maria Glazunova, communications manager at Ukraine's National Film Archive, said she had spoken to her mother about the matter.
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