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Biden-Putin call is inconclusive even as tensions over Ukraine jump

WASHINGTON — The leaders of the U.S. and Russia held an hourlong call on Saturday that made little apparent headway, with President Joe Biden warning again of “severe costs” for any invasion of Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir Putin accusing America of failing to provide him with the security assurances…

Tribune News Service

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Biden-Putin talks yield no breakthrough

The US president promises a swift response if Russia invades Ukraine while Kremlin denounces US’s ‘peak hysteria’.

Al Jazeera

Brave Brits in Ukraine vow to stay and help fight off Putin with Russia poised to invade

Brit Sean Kelly says: “I am disgusted by what Putin is doing and if an attack happens I would be willing to take up arms and fight for Ukraine"

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Biden warns Putin Ukraine invasion would cause ‘widespread suffering’

US President Joe Biden has reportedly warned Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” in an hour-long phone call.

Evening Standard

'World leaders must redouble efforts to find a compromise to get peace for Ukraine'

The squaring-up over Ukraine could all be part of a massive international gamble by Russia and the West to see who blinks first but all leaders need to find a compromise

Daily Mirror

Trump says Putin was emboldened by US’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan

‘We’re in a really bad position right now’

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Biden warns Putin that US will respond ‘decisively’ if Russia invades Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Saturday that the U.S. would “respond decisively and impose swift and severe costs” if Moscow attacks Ukraine, the White House said, as the U.S. government ordered the evacuation of most of its personnel from its embassy in Kyiv amid…

Los Angeles Times

Putin told Biden his security ideas do not tackle main Russian concerns

Russian leader Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Joe Biden that Moscow would review ideas he laid out to address Russia's security demands in a phone call on Saturday, but that they still did not tackle Moscow's key concerns, the Kremlin said.

Reuters

Sell the Rumor…Buy the News

Did you do a double take on today's headline - "Sell the Rumor, Buy the News"? Yes, it is the inverse of the standard investor wisdom to buy the rumor, and sell the news. But in this case, with the growing concern of Russia invading the Ukraine investors are pressing…

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Irish citizens urged to leave Ukraine 'immediately' amid escalating tensions with Russia

The Department of Foreign Affairs also urged Irish people to avoid travelling to the nation

Dublin Live

Biden warns Putin on call of heavy price from any Ukraine attack

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden again warned Russian President Vladimir Putin in an hourlong call on Saturday that any move to invade Ukraine would be met with a strong response that would impose “severe costs” on Moscow, the White House said.

Tribune News Service

How Russia hooked Europe on its oil and gas – and overcame US efforts to prevent energy dependence on Moscow

The Biden administration hopes its threat of “severe economic consequences” deters Russia from invading Ukraine – an event Americans officials say could be imminent.

The Conversation

Biden and Putin spoke for an hour

After a lengthy discussion, Biden warned Putin of "swift and severe consequences"

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Hungarian PM warns of refugee wave if Russia invades Ukraine

Hungary’s nationalist prime minister has warned of the possibility of hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian refugees entering his country in the case of a Russian invasion of Ukraine

Al Jazeera

Thousands march in Kyiv to show unity against Russian war threat

Mass rally comes as Ukraine president urges citizens not to panic as the country faces the threat of a Russian invasion.

The Independent UK

Biden warns Putin of devastating costs of Ukrainian invasion, as Britons return

The US President told his Russian counterpart it would cause ‘widespread human suffering’ and ‘diminish Russia’s standing’.

Daily Mirror

Russian skater Kamila Valieva faces becoming youngest banned Olympian in history

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, 15, waits to find out if she will be ejected from the Beijing Winter Olympics over doping allegations after gold medal win

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Los Angeles Times

US orders evacuation of most embassy personnel in Ukraine as Biden and Putin talk

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government on Saturday ordered the evacuation of most of its embassy personnel and all American citizens from Ukraine as President Joe Biden spoke by phone with Russian leader Vladimir Putin amid dire signs that a Russian invasion could be imminent.

Axios

Biden tells Putin that Ukraine invasion would cause "irrevocable damage" to Russia's standing

"President Biden reiterated that a further Russian invasion of Ukraine would produce widespread human suffering."

The Independent UK

Biden holds hour-long call with Putin to warn of ‘swift and severe costs’ if Russia invades Ukraine

Leaders spoke for 62 minutes with Biden urging Putin to engage in de-escalation and diplomacy

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK PM Johnson Focused on Ukraine, Not Police Questionnaire, Says Minister

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not be distracted from focusing on tensions between Ukraine and Russia by receipt of a police questionnaire about lockdown parties at his Downing Street office, a government minister said on Saturday. The Metropolitan Police are contacting more than 50 people believed to have attended…

The Guardian - UK

Biden warns Putin of ‘severe costs’ of Ukraine invasion in phone call

Hour long call between US and Russian presidents widely seen as last-ditch attempt to stop invasion of Ukraine

Asharq Al-Awsat

Thousands March in Kyiv to Show Unity against Russian Threat

Several thousand Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv on Saturday to show unity amid fears of a Russian invasion, as Ukraine's leader told people not to panic and pushed back against what he said was a glut of bleak war predictions being reported in the media. Tension has mounted as Russia has…

Reuters

Putin gave no indication in Macron call he's preparing invasion - French presidency official

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave no indication in a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday that he was preparing to invade Ukraine, a French presidency official said.

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