White House: Russia ‘privately mobilizing for war’

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The White House raised fresh warnings about Russia’s threat to Ukraine on the eve of a multilateral defense conference in Europe.

A senior administration official pushed back on reports of a partial pullback of Russian forces from Ukraine’s border, which came as Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the prospect of continuing diplomacy.

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