US says Putin can 'pull the trigger' at any time; NATO chief says more Russian troops are heading to the border; Ukraine holds military drills

Diplomacy correspondent Lazar Berman speaks from a remarkably tranquil Ukraine and US correspondent Jacob Magid discusses former ambassador David Friedman's new memoir

British defense secretary says latest intel shows 60% of all Russian land troops are on border: 'Judge with your own eyes'

Israeli diplomats working furiously to help countrymen out of Ukraine before threatened war with Russia, note Israel could suffer, with Ukraine a major supplier of wheat

US president calls to give diplomacy 'every chance,' but warns 'responsible nations... will not hesitate to respond' if Russia launches invasion, We 'must stand for freedom'

Ukrainian authorities say Kremlin may be behind hack that hits army and country's two largest banks

Moscow calls reports of imminent invasion failed 'Western war propaganda,' says it wants to talk security arrangements with NATO, but fears of war remain high

Diplomatic personnel travel to Ukraine to reinforce staff and 'prepare for the possibility' of moving to city in country's far west, near border with NATO member Poland

On-scene updates from Manama and Kyiv, plus Sen. Lindsey Graham in the Holy Land and does a new Dead Sea tourist attraction green-wash the shrinking natural wonder?

Move comes as diplomatic efforts to avert feared invasion of former Soviet republic continue, with German chancellor set to meet with Putin in Moscow