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Russia denies Western concerns about Ukraine as smokescreen Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov retains a shared information conference with his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou Habib in Moscow, Russia, Monday (Evgenia Novozhenina/ swimming pool image via AP) MOSCOW – The Kremlin on Monday strongly refused the U.S. promises of a Russian troop buildup near Ukraine, saying it could be a ruse …