Senator Graham says Trump made a mistake when referring to Putin as a “genius”
When asked about Trump’s comments Wednesday, Graham said he believes his political ally misspoke.
When asked about Trump’s comments Wednesday, Graham said he believes his political ally misspoke.
“I’m glad to be in this country but I still have extended family in Ukraine,” Tsyganok said. “Right now, the Russians are bombing them.”
Leaders from South Carolina react to Russian attack on Ukraine
President Joe Biden has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, charging that Russia’s Vladimir Putin “chose this war” and his country will bear the consequences.
Ukraine is in state of emergency with dozens of explosions overnight in the capital city. This comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion, calling it a “special operation.” Officials say at least 40 Ukranian soldiers and a number of civilians have been killed so far.
Russian President President Vladimir Putin has recognized the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine, a move that will severely ratchet up tensions with the West amid fears that his country could invade Ukraine at any moment and use skirmishes as a pretext for an attack.
President Joe Biden says he thinks Russian President Vladimir Putin will order a military attack on Ukraine within days.
President Joe Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a Friday phone call that he must “take action” against cybercriminals acting in his country and that the U.S. reserves the right to “defend its people and its critical infrastructure,” the White House said.
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have concluded their summit meetings in Geneva, wrapping up somewhat more quickly than expected. The pair’s second sit-down, with aides present on both sides, lasted about 65 minutes.
On Monday, President Joe Biden takes part in his first in-person NATO summit since taking office.