Russian Troop Buildup Now Covers Essentially The Entire Ukrainian Border -- CBS
The buildup of Russian troops now covers essentially the entire Ukrainian border - with some soldiers as close as 50 kilometers away, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports.
The buildup is raising serious concerns that Russia could invade Ukraine proper.
The beefing up of Russian forces includes tanks and tactical aircraft but is also a very heavy logistical buildup which would allow for a sustained operation, Martin reports.
The buildup is at least twice the size of what the Russians advertised when they announced the exercise.
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