Bangkok police say they have increased security in the areas surrounding the Ukrainian and Russian embassies as tensions between the 2 countries mounts. Conflict broke out when Russia threatened to avenge any move by Ukraine to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The ongoing tension, with Russia amassing troops at the Ukrainian border, has world leaders on edge.
Kritsana Patanacharoen from the Royal Thai Police says security at both embassies and surrounding areas has been tightened as a result of the situation. According to a Nation Thailand report, police continue to monitor developments but so far do not have any concerns for Thailand’s security. However, Kritsana says they remain on alert for any potential security incidents.
“The Royal Thai Police cannot be complacent. Both uniform and plainclothes police have been deployed to keep security at the 2 embassies and…
