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As Russian Troops Mass in Belarus, a Ukraine Border Is Largely Undefended
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White House Warnings Over Russia Strain Ukraine-U.S. Partnership

White House Warnings Over Russia Strain Ukraine-U.S. Partnership

By Michael Schwirtz and Andrew E. Kramer

While Ukraine's president complained about "acute and burning" warnings from Washington, the Pentagon issued a dire new appraisal asserting Russia has amassed enough troops to invade his entire country.

As Russian Troops Mass in Belarus, a Ukraine Border Is Largely Undefended

As Russian Troops Mass in Belarus, a Ukraine Border Is Largely Undefended

By Michael Schwirtz

From the border, it's a fast 140 miles down a newly paved highway to Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, but only a few troops stand guard.

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Hours Before Biden Infrastructure Visit

By Campbell Robertson and Sophie Kasakove

At least 10 people sustained non-life-threatening injuries, officials said. According to an analysis, addressing the structural issues of Pittsburgh's nearly 450 bridges would cost $458 million.

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Pentagon: Russia Has More Than 100,000 Troops at Ukraine's Borders

Video Video: Pentagon: Russia Has More Than 100,000 Troops at Ukraine's Borders

By The New York Times

Senior Defense Department officials confirmed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had deployed enough troops and military hardware at Ukraine's borders for a large-scale invasion.

Bridge Collapse in Pittsburgh Injures at Least 10 People

Video Video: Bridge Collapse in Pittsburgh Injures at Least 10 People

By The Associated Press and Reuters

Officials said no one was killed and that none of the injuries were life-threatening. The collapse occurred just hours before President Biden visited the city to discuss the condition of the country's infrastructure.

Harris Attends Inauguration of Honduras's First Female President

Video Video: Harris Attends Inauguration of Honduras's First Female President

By The Associated Press

The vice president met with President Xiomara Castro, and the two discussed issues that have challenged the Central American country.

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