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Second Shipment of U.S. Weapons Arrives in Ukraine
The weapons are part of a $200 million security assistance package President Biden authorized in December.
State Department Issues ‘Do Not Travel’ Warning for Ukraine as Embassy Staff Is Told to Leave
The State Department cited the threat of Russian military action
A Timeline of Major Events Leading Up to The Current Russia-Ukraine Crisis
Here is a timeline of some of the key moments of the ongoing crisis
Blinken: U.S.-Russia Could Still Find Consensus
Two weeks of intensive diplomacy, including Blinken's request for a last-minute meeting in Geneva last Friday with his Russian counterpart, have failed to produce any breakthroughs.
Blinken Dodges Question on Sending U.S. Troops to Ukraine, Says NATO Looking At ‘Practical’ Response to Russia
Biden previously ruled out sending troops to defend Ukraine
Biden Weighs Sending Thousands of Troops to Counter Russia
Biden has been briefed on the possibility of sending 3,000-5,000 troops
Russia to Hold Major Navy Drills Involving All Its Fleets
Russian military moves are being closely scrutinised as a troop build-up near Ukraine and a volley of hawkish rhetoric have rattled the West and sparked fears of a looming war. Moscow vehemently denies any plan to invade Ukraine.
What Putin’s Ukraine Options Look Like
Short of that, Putin could seek to occupy and annex separatist-controlled portions of eastern Ukraine, or seize coastal areas to create a land bridge between Russia and occupied Crimea.
Things Are Getting Edgy Here in Ukraine. And Cold.
Which is why Secretary of State Blinken continues his rounds of desperate diplomacy
Russia Threats, Rhetoric Increase Chance of Conflict as It Seeks NATO Assurances
Russia said it 'will not wait forever' for US security assurances on NATO and Ukraine