{"id":1214458,"date":"2022-01-13T14:35:59","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T19:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1214458"},"modified":"2022-01-13T14:36:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T19:36:07","slug":"u-s-envoy-to-nato-calls-on-russia-to-pull-back-forces-at-ukrainian-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-envoy-to-nato-calls-on-russia-to-pull-back-forces-at-ukrainian-border\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Envoy to NATO calls on Russia to pull back forces at Ukrainian border"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fu-s-envoy-to-nato-calls-on-russia-to-pull-back-forces-at-ukrainian-border%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1214458&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2634477\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2634477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Russian soldiers take part in drills at the Kadamovskiy firing range in the Rostov region in southern Russia, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. Russia has rejected Western complaints about its troop buildup near Ukraine, saying it deploys them wherever it deems necessary on its own territory. (AP Photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 10:29 AM PT \u2013 Thursday, January 13, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Joe Biden\u2019s envoy to NATO is calling on Russia to move forward with the de-escalation of its forces on the Ukrainian border. On Tuesday, U.S. Ambassador Julianne Smith said that she expects Russia to pull back their forces positioned at the border and come into compliance with the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/what-are-minsk-agreements-ukraine-conflict-2021-12-06\/\"> Minsk agreements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 2014 agreement was aimed at ending fighting in Eastern Ukraine between Russian-backed separatist and the Ukrainian government. Smith warned that if Russia does not comply and pursues further confrontation then there will be serious consequences.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">At today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NATO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NATO<\/a>-Ukraine Commission, Allies met with \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\u2019s Deputy PM <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StefanishynaO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StefanishynaO<\/a> and reiterated our full support for Ukraine\u2019s sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.<br \/>As <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a> affirmed, we are committed to the principle of \u201cnothing about you without you.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QjmVcFOxee\">pic.twitter.com\/QjmVcFOxee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ambassador Julianne Smith (@USAmbNATO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USAmbNATO\/status\/1480599636087824388?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe forces that Russia has arrayed around Ukraine are of a type and of a size that indicate a capability for significant military conflict started by Russia,\u201d explained Ivo Daalder, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO. \u201cA 100,000 troops that can quickly be supplemented by another 75,000 troops\u2026I think we are very close to a military confrontation\u2026one way or the other.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Experts believe a military confrontation may still arise. This comes as Russia and NATO convened this week to discuss resolutions to the ongoing conflict.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/sen-cruz-go-ask-biden-why-hes-not-wearing-a-mask\/\">Sen. Cruz: Go Ask Biden Why He\u2019s Not Wearing A Mask<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian soldiers take part in drills at the Kadamovskiy firing range in the Rostov region in southern Russia, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. 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