The United States on Wednesday announced plans to deploy thousands of additional troops to Europe in coming days to assure its allies in the region amid fears that Russia may further invade Ukraine, a move that triggered a backlash from Moscow.The administration of President Joe Biden has also approached several major natural-gas importers in Asia, including China and Japan, about sending fuel to Europe to address any energy shortages that may occur in the region, which is dependent on Russian supplies, according to Bloomberg.Tensions are simmering with Russia, which annexed Crimea from Ukr…READ FULL ARTICLE
