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No plans to attack, troop buildup purely defensive: Ukrainian minister

Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said the former Soviet republic has no plans to attack anyone, and its gathering of troops is purely defensive

Biden warns Putin: Russia will pay 'terrible price' if it invades Ukraine

"I made it absolutely clear to President Putin ... that if he moves on Ukraine, the economic consequences for his economy are going to be devastating, devastating," Biden said

Russia has no plans to attack Ukraine, clarifies Kremlin

Russia is not planning an attack on Ukraine, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Greek TV channel ANT1 in an exclusive interview.

Ukrainian president Zelensky hopes for talks with Russia amid tensions

Ukraine's president that more opportunities for talks with Russia may arise thanks to the US diplomatic effort to help de-escalate tensions

Russia presses US, NATO allies for guarantees amid Ukraine tensions

A senior Russian diplomat warned the United States and its NATO allies Friday that their own security would suffer if they torpedo providing Russia with certain military guarantees.

Biden discusses security issues with Ukrainian President, assures support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Joe Biden held a telephone conversation to discuss the security situation around Ukraine

US delivered 30 Javelin anti-tank missile systems to Ukraine in October

The United States delivered 30 Javelin anti-tank missile systems and 180 missiles for them to Ukraine in October, Department of Defense spokesman Lt. Col. Anton Semelroth said.

Russia accuses Ukraine of mobilising heavy artillery towards front line

Russia added that escalating tensions over Ukraine could lead to a repeat of the Cuban missile crisis

Negotiations on Ukraine issue would pose challenge of their own for Biden

President Joe Biden said this week the US would take a more direct role in diplomacy to address Vladimir Putin's concerns over Ukraine and Europe at large

Biden-Putin square off over Russian military buildup near Ukraine border

President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin squared off Tuesday over the massive buildup of Russian troops near the Ukrainian border

Germany prepared to take action against Russia in case of Ukraine invasion

Germany is prepared to take action against Russia if the latter invades Ukraine, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland said

Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin talk about Ukraine amid Russian attack fears

Biden, according to reports, was likely to warn Putin that Russia and its banks could be hit with the toughest economic sanctions yet if it invades Ukraine

Biden to hold talks with Ukrainian President after meeting with Putin: Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden will hold a phone conversation after the US leader's talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Biden in virtual meet to warn Putin of economic pain if he invades Ukraine

President Joe Biden is ready to warn Vladimir Putin during a video call Tuesday that Russia will face economy-jarring sanctions if it invades neighboring Ukraine

Ukraine top focus for Biden-Putin talks but plenty of other issues on table

Russia's military buildup on the border with Ukraine will be the top focus of talks between President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin but there are plenty of other thorny issues on table

Biden meets with European allies on Ukraine ahead of meeting with Putin

US President Joe Biden discussed with European allies the Russian military buildup near Ukraine and underscored the collective support for the country's sovereignty

Russia may invade Ukraine in early '22; United States raises alarm

The intelligence finding estimates that the Russians are planning to deploy an estimated 175,000 troops and almost half of them are already deployed along various points near Ukraine's border

US ready to support Ukraine, help Kiev with defense, Pentagon chief says

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says Washington is concerned about the situation in Ukraine and is ready to support Kiev.Speaking at the Reagan National Defense Forum on Saturday, Austin said that the US is "very concerned" about the alleged buildup of Russian forces on the Ukrainian border and will try to ensure that Kiev "has what it needs" to defend its "sovereign territory."The Pentagon chief said he was not going to speculate on different scenarios pertaining to the alleged Russian aggression on its borders.Over the past several weeks, Ukraine and some Western countries have expressed concern about the alleged increase in what they characterize as "aggressive actions" by Russia on their border. However, Russia has refuted the accusations by saying it is moving troops within its own territory and at its own discretion.US President Joe Biden plans to discuss the issue of Ukraine, as well as other topics, during the upcoming video call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ...

Solution to Ukraine conflict won't be found in near future: Swedish FM

The escalating Ukraine conflict with Russia will not be resolved "in the near future," Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Anne Linde said on Friday.

US intelligence finds Russia planning military offensive against Ukraine

US intelligence officials have determined that Russian planning is underway for a possible military offensive against Ukraine that could begin as soon as early 2022