Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to recognize the independence of two breakaway regions of Ukraine, the Kremlin said Monday.
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Earlier on Monday, Biden convened the National Security Council to discuss the rapidly deteriorating security situation on Ukraine's borders,White House officials confirmed to NBC News that the U.S. has discussed plans with the Ukrainian government to relocate President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Kyiv should Russian forces proceed with an advance.
Monday's meeting in the Situation Room of the White House follows recent days of stark warnings from U.S. and European allies. On Friday, Biden said Putin would carry out an attack on UkraineThe Biden administration has previously declined to predict Putin's playbook even as Russia has deployed nearly half of its military to Ukraine's borders.
Last week, in a dramatic appearance at the United Nations, Blinken shared a grim assessment of what Russian forces could do to Ukraine if the Kremlin suddenly launched an attack.
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