Russian units near Ukraine moved into 'attack positions,' official says
Russia has moved some long-range artillery and rocket launchers into firing position, threatening Ukraine, according to a U.S. official.
The U.S. believes Russia will attack Ukraine by the end of the week, although it's not yet certain what form it will take, the official said. U.S. officials say Russia now has 80% of the forces it will need to launch a full-scale invasion, and the rest are en route. More than 100,000 Russian troops are amassed along Ukraine's borders — to the east, in Russia, and the north, in Belarus. morning on"Face the Nation" that Russian President Vladimir Putin could give the orders for an invasion"essentially at any time."
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