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Zelensky: We see no signs of de-escalation by Russia

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There are no signs of a de-escalation of the security situation with Russia, while about 150,000 Russian troops are stationed on Ukraine's border, Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky said in a phone call with the Slovak Prime Minister on Feb.21. "The security situation remains tense", he added. Earlier on Monday, Ukraine requested UN Security Council consultations for de-escalation.

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