Biden calls Putin’s actions in Ukraine an invasion, hits Russia with sanctions
The European Union, Germany and Britain also announced ways they will hit Russia financially as they fear a further incursion.
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Russia orders troops into Ukraine separatist regions after Putin recognises them as independent
It was not immediately clear whether the Russian military action was the start of an invasion of Ukraine that the United States and its allies have warned about for weeks.
Ukraine: Out of a tiger’s mouth into a crocodile’s mouth
The writer believes ultimately Ukraine will have to face Russia alone.
Ukraine shelling renews invasion fears as Russia expels US diplomat
In Ukraine, Russian-backed rebels and Kyiv’s forces traded accusations that each had fired across the ceasefire line.
Putin-Biden talks on Ukraine called ‘businesslike, balanced’
The call between the leaders came hours after the US moved some forces out of Ukraine on Saturday.
Ukraine sees no point closing airspace amid Russia tension: Official
The US and other nations have been evacuating embassy staff and have advised their citizens not to travel to Ukraine.
US offers no concessions in response to Russia on Ukraine
Russian officials have warned that Moscow would quickly take “retaliatory measures” if the U.S. and its allies reject its demands.