Ukrainian president: Russia is sending 'very dangerous' signals

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that Russia was sending "very dangerous" signals to Ukraine, accusing Moscow of deploying new troops on the border.

"We believe that a very dangerous rhetoric is coming from Russia," which also accuses Kiev of undermining the peace process with pro-Russian separatists in the east, Zelensky told a press conference.

"This is a sign ... that an escalation is possible," he added.

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