The United States has put 8,500 combat troops on high alert for deployment amid tensions escalating between Ukraine and Russia. This development came in even as Russia denied planning any military action while amassing around 100,000 troops at its border with Ukraine. The US government has previously stated that that is not planning to send troops to Ukraine. However, there are apprehensions among western countries that Russia may launch an attack to annex parts of Ukraine any time soon. What is the Russia-Ukraine conflict all about? Why has it sparked so many geopolitical concerns? Why is causing turbulence in stock markets the world over? We break down the conflict and its implications on the India Development Debate with Kanwal Sibal, former Foreign Secretary of India, Meera Shankar, Former Ambassador to the USA, and Manish Singh, Chief Investment Officer, Crossbridge Capital LLP. Tune in!
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