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Britain Hints at Putin Sanctions, Drawing Warning from Kremlin

Britain said on Wednesday it was not ruling out personal sanctions against President Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine, drawing a warning from the Kremlin that such a move would be destructive. US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he would consider personal sanctions on Putin if Russia invades Ukraine,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 26, 2022

Russia does not have enough troops on border for ‘large-scale offensive’, claims Ukraine

The Kremlin says any move to sanction the Russian leader would prove politically destructive

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Latest Ukraine updates: US formally responds to Russia’s demands

Russia-Ukraine tensions news from January 26: Biden administration rejects Russian demand to halt NATO’s expansion.

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2022

Ukraine news – live: Putin warned of ‘enormous consequences’ as Biden says Russian invasion would change world

Kremlin has amassed forces to stage biggest incursion ‘since World War II’, says US president

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

U.S. calls Russian decision to add Navalny to list of 'terrorists and extremists' disturbing

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday said Russia's decision to add jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and a handful of his allies to an official list of "terrorists and extremists" was disturbing, and it again called for Navalny's immediate and unconditional release.

Reuters · Jan 25, 2022

Macron to seek clarification of Putin's Ukraine intentions in phone call

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would seek clarification over Russia's intentions towards Ukraine in a phone call with President Vladimir Putin on Friday amid rising fears of an attack by the Kremlin on its former Soviet republic.

Reuters · Jan 25, 2022

Ukraine’s defense minister downplays risk of Russian Invasion

Ukraine’s top military official played down the risk of a full-scale Russian invasion and laid part of the blame for heightened tension on international media, insisting that the threat from the Kremlin hasn’t significantly changed in eight years.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

‘Enormous consequences’ if Ukraine is invaded, Biden says – as it happened

House speaker Nancy Pelosi says she will seek re-election – follow the latest politics news

The Guardian - US · Jan 25, 2022

Ukraine urges calm, saying situation 'under control' and Russian invasion not imminent

United States President Joe Biden says he would consider imposing direct sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin if Russia invaded Ukraine.

ABC News · Jan 25, 2022

Russia adds Putin critic Navalny to list of 'terrorists and extremists'

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and a handful of his allies were added on Tuesday to an official list of "terrorists and extremists", the latest in a series of moves by Russian authorities to stamp out their opposition to President Vladimir Putin.

Reuters · Jan 25, 2022