Terrorism
Number of victims rises in Moscow terror attack, leaving 133 dead and 140 injured
The attack was one of the deadliest to hit the Russian capital in the last two decades
The attack was one of the deadliest to hit the Russian capital in the last two decades
Western leaders fear that Putin's orders may lead to a larger global war
Americans are instructed to have "evacuation plans that do not rely on U.S. government assistance"
Although the Kremlin still denies any plan to attack its neighbor, the recognition of the rebel-held areas could pave the way for Moscow to send military forces into the two separatist regions
Russia claimed that two military vehicles from Ukrainian forces crossed into its territory
A spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that its “premature to talk” with the U.S. about the developing crisis in Ukraine amidst warnings about future human rights abuses if Moscow invades Kyiv
"As the President has repeatedly made clear, we are committed to pursuing diplomacy until the moment an invasion begins," Psaki stated
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said imposing sanctions before an incursion would harm diplomacy with the Kremlin
The Russian president personally supervised the "strategic" exercises with "hypersonic" missiles
"As of this moment, I am convinced he's made the decision, we have reason to believe that," President Biden said
"The stakes go far beyond Ukraine," he said, adding that the "crisis directly affects every member of this council and every country in the world"