President Joe Biden left Brussels on Wednesday for talks with European leaders about Russian invasion to Ukraine, bringing him to plan for more sanctions on Moscow that the sources said that the Russian parliamentarian members.
Biden left the White House at 8:40 a.m. EDT on the way to cover talks in Brussels with NATO and European leaders and a visit to Warsaw for consultation with Poland President Andrzej Duda.
Two Reuters sources who are familiar with the situation said Biden and his team were developing a plan to impose sanctions on Russian parliamentarians, Duma, in retaliation for Russian invasion to Ukraine. Sanctions are expected to be announced on Thursday.
The scenario for NATO military training in the Arctic circle has been similar for years now: Norway was attacked by a fictional state, triggering the collective defense clause of alliances and leading to troops from the United States and more than a dozen partners who came to the country’s defense.
But this year, two-year exercise, known as a cold response, has taken additional significance for some around 3,000 US marines that took part in it due to Russian invasion to Ukraine.
Vietnam Airlines National flag carrier for a while suspends regular flights from Hanoi to Moscow starting from March 25 to further notice, the Vietnam State News Agency (VNA) reported on Wednesday.
The suspension is to review the procedures, requirements and regulations related to flight operations in Russia, VNA reported. The two countries have close relations originating from the Soviet era and Vietnam have not so far condemned Russian invasion to Ukraine.
Russia has “really failed” to reach their three main objectives through the country’s “brutal” invasion to Ukraine, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said. On February 24, Russian forces launched a military operation in Ukraine, three days after Moscow recognized the breakouts of Breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk as an independent entity.
The US and its allies will consult with Russia must remain in the Grouping of the Main Economy of the G20 after the invasion of Ukraine, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said, underlines that cannot be a business as usual” for Moscow. We believe that it cannot be a business as usual for Russia in international institutions and in the international community, US National Security Advisers Jake Sullivan told reporters at the White House news conference when asked about the Russian G20 membership.
Russian military forces have destroyed a new laboratory at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that among others who worked to improve radioactive waste management, the Ukrainian state agency responsible for the chernobyl exception zone on Tuesday. The Russian military seized plants disabled at the beginning of the war. The exception zone is an area contaminated around the factory, the worst nuclear destruction site in the world in 1986.
The State Agency said the laboratory, was built at a cost of 6 million euros with the support of the European Commission, opened in 2015. The laboratory contains very active samples and radionuclide samples that are now in the hands of the enemy, which we will expect to endanger themselves and not a civilized world , said the body in his statement.a
