Russia has massed 100,000 troops along the Ukrainian border, prompting fears of an invasion as early as next month. Biden warned Putin in a virtual call this month that Russia would face “severe consequences” if it attacked Ukraine.
as early as next month, but it has repeatedly denied that it has any plans to attack its neighbor.
A day before the planned call, Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Blinken and Zelenskyy discussed efforts to peacefully resolve the conflict in eastern Ukraine and upcoming diplomatic engagements with Russia, Price said.“severe consequences” if it attacked UkraineRussia annexed Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in 2014, drawing condemnation and sanctions from the West. Shortly afterward, Moscow backed a separatist rebellion in the country’s east, where fighting has killed over 14,000 people and devastated Ukraine’s industrial heartland.
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