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Russia is celebrting the first anniversary of the annex annexation of crimea. tens of thousands are expected to gather in moscow's red square to celebrate later today. >> that has been flexing its military muscle ahead of the anniversary. pentagon correspondent barbara starr has that part of the story. >> reporter: raising tensions, vladimir putin is keeping guessing. nato's deputy military commander warning moscow to tread carefully. >> russia might believe that the large scale conventional forces could in future be used not only for intimidation and coercion but potentially to seize nato ter...

The alliance will defend them. military intelligence analysts don't foresee a cold war-type of confrontation. tank batting dog fights in the sky. the biggest risk they say, is the baltic enthusiasmmmune may try to covertly stir up trouble and control territory there as he did in crimea. >> understand they're more nervous than they were two years ago. >> reporter: if putin were to move against the baltics, that could force nato's hand because latvia lithuania, and estonia are all members of nato. the alliance and the u.s. sworn to defend them. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. coming up on cn...