Ukraine's defense ministry says Kyiv is bolstering its defenses along its northern border with Belarus by laying thousands of anti-tank mines and digging new trenches. Over the past six months, Moscow has repeatedly increased its troop presence in the neighboring country, sparking fears of a new offensive on Kyiv from the north. When Russia invaded Ukraine in February of last year, Moscow launched its attack on Kyiv from Belarus.

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