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Supporting men hiding behind masks in unbe marked uniforms sewing unrest in eastern ukraine. >> reporter: russia denies it's behind the unrest but photos appear to show russian involvement. u.s. officials say moscow is directing actions on the ground with intelligence agents in russian special forces and that there are 40 to 50,000 russian troops deployed on ukraine's eastern border. soon more u.s. troops will be deployed nearby, the pentagon confirming what cnn reported. they're sending more armies from the 173rd airborne to latvia, lithuania for military exercises. >> since russia's involvem...

This as putin keeps tens of thousands of his troops along ukraine's eastern border. also raising fears that the swift takeover of crimea may embolden putin to move in to other nations with large enclaves of ethnic russians but ukrainian officials say as many as 100 russian special forces have already crossed into southeastern ukraine organizing the hostile takeover of government buildings and paying cash to stir up pro russian supporters. all of this prompting vice president biden, who was in ukraine, to warn putin to get his troops and supporters out of those buildings. >> we need to see thes...

Russia to show russia, moscow that the u.s. will not accept russian military action in and around ukraine. as vice president biden met with ukrainian leaders today, masked gunme gunmen took over buildings. >> we call on russia to stop supporting men hiding behind masks in unmarked uniforms sewing unrest in eastern ukraine. >> reporter: photos obtained by cnn appear to show russian involvement. u.s. officials say they are directing actions on the ground and russian special forces and that there are 40 to 50,000 troops deployed on ukraine's eastern border. soon, more u.s. troops will be deployed...

The flight for malaysian airlines 370 ramping up again p the bluefin-21 underwater drone going back into the indian ocean today. monday's shortened search found no objects of interest. also, a u.s. official revealing the co-pilot's cellphone was on at about the time the flight vanished from radar. tensions escalating in ukraine with government forces poised to face-off with separatist groups occupying buildings in ten eastern cities. western powers accusing russia, a claim moscow denies. nato's secretary general this morning called on russia to de-escalate the crisis and pull back 40,000 r...

That's where our focus should be. that's where our focus should be. plenty of time to second guess and evaluate. >> reporter: the u.s. and china, though, increasingly competitors in asia, are among the countries devoting the most military assets to the search efforts. a lot of countries involved, but also some of america's most advanced assets and some of chinas most advanced assets. an interesting collaboration. >> jim, that's a good example of how nations can cooperate. it's interesting why were they all cooperating, are they all cooperating. it's about people. it's about your people. on tha...