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Biden slaps sanctions on Russia

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President Joe Biden hit back Thursday against Russia for invading Ukraine, unleashing new sanctions, ordering the deployment of thousands of additional troops to NATO ally Germany and declaring that America would stand up to Vladimir Putin.

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  1. Biden announces sanctions against Russian oligarchs, banks

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    Biden slaps sanctions on Russia

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  1. Government Executive

    Putin Is Preparing to Take More of Ukraine by Force, Biden Says, Announcing New Sanctions (opens Government Executive)

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    NATO’s Stoltenberg says Russian forces are flowing into Ukraine breakaway regions.

  2. Omaha World-Herald

    Biden sanctions Russian oligarchs, banks in Ukraine crisis (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    MOSCOW (AP) — The East-West faceoff over Ukraine escalated dramatically Tuesday, with Russian lawmakers authorizing President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and U.S. President Joe Biden

  3. Al Jazeera

    Biden imposes new Russia sanctions, decries ‘beginning invasion’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US sanctions target Russia’s sovereign debt and two large Russian financial institutions as Ukraine tensions rise.

  4. France 24

    Biden announces 'first' sanctions on Russia over Ukraine (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced sanctions against Russian banks and the country's wealthy elite after what he said was Moscow's launching of an invasion against Ukraine.

  5. The Hill

    Biden announces initial sanctions on Russia over troop deployments in Ukraine (opens The Hill)

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    President Biden said Tuesday that the U.S. would sanction Russian sovereign debt and Russian elites as well as their family members in response to Russia’s deployment of troops to regions in eastern Ukraine.

  6. News West 9

    President Biden announces sanctions on Russia after Putin moves on Ukraine (opens News West 9)

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    Biden joined the 27 EU members who agreed to levy their own initial set of sanctions targeting Russian officials over their actions in Ukraine.

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Biden sanctions Russian oligarchs and banks over Ukraine (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The East-West faceoff over Ukraine escalated dramatically Tuesday, with Russian lawmakers authorizing President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and President Joe Biden and European leaders responding by slapping sanctions on Russian oligarchs and banks.

  8. The Federalist

    The Ukraine Crisis Is A Direct Result Of Biden's Weak Foreign Policy (opens The Federalist)

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    The time for pressuring Putin and imposing sanctions to deter Moscow’s designs on Ukraine has passed, and Biden is entirely to blame.

  9. Breitbart News

    Joe Biden Sanctions Russia Warning America of the Economic Costs of 'Defending Freedom' in Ukraine (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Joe Biden announced a series of sanctions on Thursday in reaction to Russian President Vladimir Putin's movements in Ukraine.

  10. Breitbart News

    Joe Biden Allows Vladimir Putin to Send More Russian Troops into Ukraine Without Triggering Sanctions (opens Breitbart News)

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    Putin's decision to send more troops into Ukraine would not trigger sanctions from U.S. and European allies, the White House said Monday.

  11. Forbes

    Biden Targets Russian Banks In ‘First Tranche’ Of U.S. Sanctions (opens Forbes)

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    President Joe Biden’s sanctions announcement came shortly after Russia authorized military force abroad and sent troops into eastern Ukraine.

  12. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Biden, Putin signal bigger confrontation ahead over Ukraine (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    MOSCOW (AP) — The East-West faceoff over Ukraine escalated dramatically Tuesday, with Russian lawmakers authorizing President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and U.S. President Joe Biden

  13. WTOP Washington DC

    EXPLAINER: A look at toughest US sanctions facing Russia (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Here’s a look at some of the tougher possible penalties that U.S. leaders are holding in abeyance — while watching for new Russian steps against Ukraine. The U.S. has yet to fully disclose which of the options it will use.

  14. Boston

    As tensions escalate, Biden and Putin signal bigger confrontation ahead over Ukraine (opens Boston)

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    Russia allowed President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and Joe Biden responded with sanctions on Russia.

  15. Arizona Mirror

    Members of Congress from both parties urge tough sanctions on Russia (opens Arizona Mirror)

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    Arizona Mirror's feed description

    Both Democrats and Republicans in Congress on Tuesday called on President Joe Biden to impose severe sanctions on Russia after the country declared a broad section of eastern Ukraine independent before sending troops into the region.

  16. East Idaho News

    Biden announces sanctions against Russian oligarchs, banks (opens East Idaho News)

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    MOSCOW (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered heavy U.S. financial sanctions against Russian banks and oligarchs on Tuesday, stepping up the West’s confrontation with Moscow, even as Russian lawmakers authorized President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside their country.

  17. Local News 8

    US officials tell businesses to watch for potential ransomware attacks after Biden announces Russia sanctions (opens Local News 8)

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    By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Minutes after President Joe Biden announced new sanctions on Russian banks and elites on Tuesday, a senior FBI cyber official asked US businesses and local governments to be mindful of the potential for ransomware attacks as the crisis between the Kremlin and Ukraine deepens.

  18. CNN

    Biden's latest Russia sanctions target the families of Putin's inner circle. Here's who is impacted. (opens CNN)

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    Tensions between Moscow and Kyiv are at their highest in years, US President Biden announced a new round of sanctions following Russian President Putin recognizing two separatist pro-Moscow regions in Ukraine as independent. Follow here for the latest updates.

  19. Hot Air

    NBC: Those sanctions on Russia won't stop Putin (opens Hot Air)

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    Good to his word, after Russia invaded eastern Ukraine this week, President Joe Biden responded by imposing immediate sanctions in response. He took a measured approach, holding back a number of harsh...

  20. WMUR

    A look at the US sanctions against Russia (opens WMUR)

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    President Joe Biden has made clear the United States intends to deploy sweeping financial penalties, not American troops, to hit Russia over President Vladimir Putin's moves against Ukraine.

  21. Tucson

    US has several options for sanctions on Russia (opens Tucson)

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    President Joe Biden on Tuesday rolled out the first of what the U.S. says could be an ever-fiercer, ever-broader cascade of financial sanctions and penalties over Russia’s moves against Ukraine.

  22. FOX Business

    Biden administration details further US sanctions against Russia (opens FOX Business)

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    The Biden administration on Tuesday released details of new U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia following Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine

  23. CNN

    US treasury official details sanctions on Russia (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Tensions between Moscow and Kyiv are at their highest in years, US President Biden announced a new round of sanctions following Russian President Putin recognizing two separatist pro-Moscow regions in Ukraine as independent. Follow here for the latest updates.

  24. Source New Mexico

    Members of Congress from both parties urge tough sanctions on Russia - Source New Mexico (opens Source New Mexico)

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    Source New Mexico's feed description

    Both Democrats and Republicans in Congress on Tuesday called on President Joe Biden to impose severe sanctions on Russia after the country declared a broad section of eastern Ukraine independent before sending troops into the region.

  25. The Guardian

    Biden’s Russia sanctions: why holding back could be part of his strategy (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The president has threatened tougher steps for further provocation, preserving the potency of sanctions as a deterrent

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