Putin warns West against sending troops to Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark warning to the West against sending troops to Ukraine, stating that such actions would have serious consequences.

Putin’s comments come amid escalating tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine, with fears mounting of a potential military conflict in the region. The United States and its allies have voiced concerns over Russia’s recent troop buildup near the Ukrainian border, prompting calls for a de-escalation of the situation.

In a televised address, Putin reiterated Russia’s stance that any foreign military presence in Ukraine would be viewed as a direct threat to Russia’s national security. He warned that Russia would respond decisively to any provocation, including the deployment of troops by Western countries.

The warning from Putin has raised fears of a potential military confrontation in the region, with many calling for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the crisis peacefully. The international community is closely monitoring the situation, with hopes for a peaceful resolution to the tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine.