Russia

Biden Warns Putin of 'Swift and Severe' Costs for Russia if Ukraine is Invaded

TALKING TOUGH

Joe Biden has told Vladimir Putin that the US ready to act if Russia moves into Ukraine during a high-stakes hour-long phone call.

Sam Brodey
Sam Brodey 

Deputy Politics Editor

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Sam Brodey

Sam Brodey

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