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Aggression against Ukraine: Biden administration imposes sanctions on Russia

2022-02-22T19:39:50.410Z


Vladimir Putin has recognized the separatist areas in eastern Ukraine - and cleared the way for the Russian military to deploy in the neighboring country. After the EU, the USA is now also reacting with punitive measures.


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US President Joe Biden

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US President Joe Biden has described Moscow's recognition of the so-called Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics and the planned deployment of Russian troops in the eastern Ukrainian regions as "the beginning of an invasion" of Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin provides "justification for the violent capture of other areas," Biden said in a speech at the White House in Washington on Tuesday.

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Source: spiegel

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