Live updates: Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate

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Brief article summary: Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have been escalating in recent weeks, with reports of Russian military buildup near the border and renewed fighting in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine's president visited the front line to show support for troops, while Russia announced the creation of a new reserve of combat-ready troops. The US, NATO, and EU have expressed concern and support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The conflict began in 2014 with Russia's annexation of Crimea and support for separatists in eastern Ukraine.