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Biden: US hasn't verified Russian pullback of troops near Ukraine

Headline from KCEN Waco, on the newest of 3 developments

Biden promised that the U.S. would continue to give diplomacy "every chance” to prevent a Russian invasion, but he struck a skeptical tone about Moscow's intentions.

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  1. Biden to speak with foreign leaders about Russia-Ukraine concerns

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  2. Whether Russia Invades Or Not, Biden Has Handled The Ukraine Crisis Well

    Headline from Forbes ·

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    Biden: US hasn't verified Russian pullback of troops near Ukraine

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  1. The Guardian

    Ukraine crisis: Biden talks to allies as US warns Russia could invade ‘at any time’ (opens The Guardian)

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    President has hastily-arranged call with Nato and EU leaders, as Anthony Blinken says invasion could come before end of Winter Olympics

  2. The Hill

    Biden to speak with foreign leaders about Russia-Ukraine concerns (opens The Hill)

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    President Biden on Friday will speak with the leaders of U.S. allies about the ongoing Russian military buildup at the Ukrainian border.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Biden vows decisive response if Russia attacks Ukraine | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Russian president Vladimir Putin spoke directly with US President Joe Biden, in the latest attempt to diffuse tensions. The call come as more and more governments tell their citizens to leave Ukraine.

  4. The Hill

    Biden speaks with Ukrainian president amid concerns of Russian invasion (opens The Hill)

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    President Biden on Sunday spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as U.S. officials warn of the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine as early as this week.

  5. NBC News

    Biden tells Zelenskyy U.S. will respond 'swiftly and decisively' if Russia invades Ukraine (opens NBC News)

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    “President Biden reaffirmed the commitment of the United States to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the White House said.

  6. Breitbart News

    Biden Calls Putin to Warn of 'Severe Costs' if Russia Invades Ukraine (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President Joe Biden spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin as the United States continues raising the alarm of a potential invasion.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Biden promises ‘swift’ response if Russia invades Ukraine (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The US will respond ‘swiftly and decisively’ against Russian aggression, US president tells his Ukrainian counterpart.

  8. The Columbian

    Biden warns Putin of ‘severe costs’ of Ukraine invasion (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” and that the West was committed to diplomacy to end the crisis but “equally

  9. Forbes

    Whether Russia Invades Or Not, Biden Has Handled The Ukraine Crisis Well (opens Forbes)

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    Biden's security team has pursued a thoughtful, carefully modulated campaign to deter Russia aggression.

  10. WFMZ Allentown

    Ukraine-Russia tensions rise as invasion threat looms (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    President Biden spoke with his Ukranian counterpart , Volodymyr Zelensky, Sunday promising to respond "swiftly and decisively" if Russia takes action further against Ukraine.

  11. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Biden tells Ukraine's Zelensky that US would respond 'swiftly and decisively' to any further Russian aggression (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Natasha Bertrand, Jasmine Wright, Donald Judd and Matthew Chance, CNN President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a roughly hour-long call Sunday that the US would respond “swiftly and decisively” if Russia takes further steps toward invasion, according to a White House rea…

  12. The Hill

    Biden, Johnson discuss threat of 'protracted crisis' if Russia invades Ukraine (opens The Hill)

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    President Biden on Monday spoke with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson about consequences of a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine, Biden's latest call with a foreign leader as geopolitical tensions escalate.

  13. Newsweek

    Biden vows to "rally the world" against Russia if Ukraine is invaded (opens Newsweek)

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    "The world will not forget that Russia chose needless death and destruction," the president said Tuesday.

  14. KVIA El Paso

    Biden addresses Ukraine situation: "The United States is prepared, no matter what happens." (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden is going to provide a status update on the ongoing situation in Ukraine at 3:30 p.m. ET Tuesday, according to the White House. Russia has amassed more than 130,000 troops near Ukraine's border in recent weeks, according to US estimates, raising fears f…

  15. KVIA El Paso

    Biden says US ready to 'give the diplomacy every chance to succeed' in defusing Russia-Ukraine crisis (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Kaitlan Collins and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden made an appeal for diplomacy to continue as the world watches to see if Russian President Vladimir Putin orders an invasion of neighboring Ukraine, and emphasized to Russian citizens that the US is not its enemy.

  16. Forbes

    Biden Says Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Remains 'Possibility' With U.S. Yet To See Signs Putin Is Withdrawing Troops As Claimed (opens Forbes)

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    President Joe Biden warned Tuesday a Russian invasion of Ukraine is still very much possible despite Russia’s indications of their willingness to negotiate with the West Tuesday.

  17. Washington Times

    Biden takes wait-and-see approach as Russia says some troops pulling back (opens Washington Times)

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    War felt a little less inevitable Tuesday as Russia announced it was pulling back some troops from their positions near the Ukrainian border, but U.S. and NATO leaders said they could not verify those claims and President Biden again bluntly warned the Kremlin of severe consequences if it started “a…

  18. Local News 8

    Biden says US ready to give 'diplomacy every chance to succeed' in defusing Russia-Ukraine crisis (opens Local News 8)

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    By Maegan Vazquez and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday made an appeal for diplomacy to continue as the world watches to see if Russian President Vladimir Putin orders an invasion of neighboring Ukraine, but also warned that a Russian attack on Ukraine will “be met with overwhelmin…

  19. Wyoming Public Media

    Biden says diplomacy continues but a Russian invasion of Ukraine is still possible (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    In a brief address, President Biden said reports of Russian troops moving from Ukraine's border would be good news, but the U.S. had not verified it.

  20. The Hill

    Biden: Russian invasion of Ukraine remains 'distinctly possible' (opens The Hill)

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    President Biden on Tuesday cautioned that a Russian invasion of Ukraine remains "distinctly possible" as U.S. officials have been unable to verify Moscow's claims that it is removing some military forces from the Ukrainian border.

  21. NPR

    Biden speaks about Russia-Ukraine tensions (opens NPR)

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    After warning Americans to get out of Ukraine, President Biden gives his latest remarks about whether Russia plans to invade.

  22. The Guardian

    Biden: Ukraine invasion still ‘distinctly possible’ despite Russian claims (opens The Guardian)

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    Putin had claimed a ‘partial’ military withdrawal from border areas but US president says 150,000 troops remain

  23. The Guardian

    Biden and Johnson agree ‘crucial window for diplomacy’ remains on Ukraine (opens The Guardian)

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    The western leaders says Russia ‘can still step back from its threats’ as Germany’s Olaf Scholz heads to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin

  24. CBS News

    Biden says Russian invasion of Ukraine "remains distinctly possible," but there's still room for diplomacy (opens CBS News)

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    The president's address at the White House came after Ukrainian officials said Tuesday that some of their national security and financial sites were under attack by hackers.

  25. My9nj

    Biden says US has not verified Russia's claim of troop withdrawal from Ukraine (opens My9nj)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin didn’t commit to a full pullback of troops near Ukraine, saying Russia’s next moves in the standoff will depend on how the situation evolves.

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