MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on the Crimean border dispute between Ukraine and Russia (all times local):
5:10 p.m.
A NATO official says the U.S.-led alliance is deeply concerned by rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine and is monitoring the situation closely.
The official, who wasn’t authorized to make statements on the record and spoke on condition of anonymity, called on Moscow to “work for calm and de-escalation.” The official said Russia had provided no proof of its accusation that Ukraine sent saboteurs to carry out attacks in Crimea.
The NATO official said Thursday that “Russia’s recent military activity in Crimea is not helpful …read more
Source: KXAN