Tough talk between Russia, Ukraine heats up Crimea stalemate

Friday, August 12, 2016

MOSCOW -- Ukraine put its troops on combat alert Thursday along the country's de-facto borders with Crimea and separatist rebels in the east amid an escalating war of words with Russia over Crimea.

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