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Biden Freezes Assets of Putin, Lavrov as Russian Forces Close in on Kyiv, Ukrainian Capital

Global UpfrontFeb 26, 2022February 26, 20220

Ukraine’s President had pleaded with the U.S. and Europe to do more to help. Amid pressure at home and abroad, the White House announced Friday

Biden Names U.S. First Black Woman, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to Supreme Court

Global UpfrontFeb 25, 2022February 25, 20220

President Biden is nominating Ketanji Brown Jackson, a federal appeals court judge in Washington, D.C., to the Supreme Court, setting up the likely seating of

U.S. Sanctions Targeting Russian Elites, Families Close to Putin

Global UpfrontFeb 25, 2022February 25, 20220

Elites close to Putin continue to leverage their proximity to the Russian President to pillage the Russian state, enrich themselves, and elevate their family members

Putin’s War in Ukraine Will Not Stay in Ukraine

Global UpfrontFeb 24, 2022February 24, 20220

By Judah Grunstein, World Politics Review, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 The Russian invasion of Ukraine this morning ends several months of doubt and debate over

Russia Begins War in Ukraine, Biden Condemns ‘Unprovoked and Unjustified’ Invasion

Global UpfrontFeb 24, 2022February 24, 20220

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Eastern Ukraine in what many interpreted as a declaration of war. Reporters and witnesses

Putin Orders Russian Troops Invasion of Eastern Ukraine, Recognises Independence of Breakaway Regions, Biden Blocks Investment, Trade

Global UpfrontFeb 22, 2022February 22, 20220

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the deployment of troops to two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine after recognising them as independent on Monday, accelerating a

US Closes Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine Amid Threat of Russian Invasion

Global UpfrontFeb 15, 2022February 15, 20220

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Monday that the U.S. is shuttering its embassy in Kyiv ahead of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine

Biden Threatens Putin With ‘Swift and Severe Costs’ If Russia Takes Ukraine

Global UpfrontFeb 12, 2022February 12, 20220

President Biden threatened Russian President Vladimir Putin with “swift and severe costs” during a high-stakes, 62-minute phone call Saturday morning as tensions over Ukraine reached a fever

Biden Splits $7 Billion Frozen Afghan Funds for 9/11 Victims, Humanitarian Relief

Global UpfrontFeb 12, 2022February 12, 20220

President Joe Biden on Friday issued an executive order on Friday to move some $7 billion of the Afghan central bank’s assets frozen in the

Canada: Ontario Declares State of Emergency Over US Bridge Blockaded By Anti-vaccine Trucker-Protesters

Global UpfrontFeb 11, 2022February 11, 20220

Canadian govt authorizes cops to seize vehicles, threatens $100,000 fines and a year in jail, and to revoke truckers’ licenses after Biden urged Trudeau to