DOD Report: Russian preparations for seige of Kyiv intensifying as shelling stops

"Half a dozen or so" Russian ships positioned off Odessa.

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OSCE Chairman: Russian tactics "amount to state terrorism."

"We will be judged by how we respond to these horrors."

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Pentagon spokesman warns of potential Russian "false flag" bio/chem event

NATO strategic deterrent posture remains sufficient to prevent confrontation with non-conventional weapons

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Nuland: "Russia will lose this conflict."

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs describes "catastrophic humanitarian crisis."

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Ukrainian Ambassador calls out Russian forces for use of "Z" symbol

Message to Russian embassy in London: "Dial 111."

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IAEA Director issues joint statement with Iran's nuclear energy authority

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IAEA Director says Zaporizhzhia fire did not affect reactors

Ready to fly to Chernobyl to ensure "physical integrity of the facilities."

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USAID Administrator describes urgent need to pressure Russia

"Humanitarian pauses" in fighting needed to allow help to reach civilians.

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Video posted on social media reportedly shows Russian soldier surrendering

Ukrainian civilians offer help

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SOTU: "Democracies are rising."

President Biden assign USDJ task force to go after Russian oligarchs.

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Pre-Release State of the Union Excerpts: "When dictators do not pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos."

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Stand-Off at U.N. Security Council

Accusations and denials amid "a fog of war."

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Canadian Ambassador to UN says Putin threatens entire world with nuclear weapons

"The hour is grave."

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Ukrainian Ambassador condemns Russian "Nuclear Blackmail"

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ICJ case filed.

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