WASHINGTON — Russia is preparing to send as many as 100,000 troops to the eastern edge of NATO territory at the end of the summer, one of the biggest steps yet in the military buildup undertaken by President Vladimir V. Putin and an exercise in intimidation that recalls the most ominous days of the Cold War.
New York Times: Russia’s military drills near NATO border raise fears of aggression
Russian soldiers march at the Red Square during the Victory Day military parade general rehearsal in Moscow on May 7, 2016.
