Kremlin Warns of Risk of Broader War in Ukraine Conflict.

KREMLIN (Moscow, Russia); UKRAINE

"The escalation of tensions in the southeast of Ukraine justifies the measures Russia is taking", Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on a conference call Friday, referring to the military buildup. ALLTOP, EUROPE, GEN, GENTOP, GER, GOV, GOVTOP, NORTHAM, POL, RUSSIA, TOP, US, WORLD, WWTOP, WWTOPAM, WWTOPAS, WWTOPEU Keywords: ALLTOP; EUROPE; GEN; GENTOP; GER; GOV; GOVTOP; NORTHAM; POL; RUSSIA; TOP; US; WORLD; WWTOP; WWTOPAM; WWTOPAS; WWTOPEU EN ALLTOP EUROPE GEN GENTOP GER GOV GOVTOP NORTHAM POL RUSSIA TOP US WORLD WWTOP WWTOPAM WWTOPAS WWTOPEU Russia brushed off German Chancellor Angela Merkel's call to pull back troops massed near the border with Ukraine, warning that growing violence there could set off a broader military conflict. [Extracted from the article]

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