“The Russian ministry said Mr. Shoigu had told Mr. Hagel to ‘turn down the rhetoric,’ while the Pentagon said Mr. Hagel had ‘repeated his call for an end to Russia’s destabilizing influence inside Ukraine.’ The NATO official said the alliance continued to urge Russia ‘to pull back all its troops along the Ukrainian border in favor of diplomacy and dialogue.’ Six Canadian F-18 fighters are due to arrive shortly in Romania, while four French Rafale jets have arrived in Poland. Four British Typhoon jets and Four Polish MiG-29s are due to take over Baltic air patrolling tomorrow from a U.S. contingent of 10 F-15s, while Denmark is sending four F-16s to Estonia.”
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304163604579531431253842224
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