Biden Imposes Sanctions on Nord Stream 2 Owner Over Donbas Recognition Germany announced it was suspending the pipeline in response to Putin's recognition of the Donbas
Biden Administration Targets Yemen’s Houthis With New Sanctions The UAE has been pressing the Biden administration to redesignate the Houthis as terrorists
US Launches Airstrike Against al-Shabaab in Somalia The strike is the first one in Somalia reported by AFRICOM in 2022
Zelensky Says Ukraine to Consider Severing Diplomatic Relations With Russia Russia said the move would be 'extremely unwelcome'
Russia Ratifies Donbas Treaties, Putin Gets Greenlight to Deploy Troops Under the treaties, Russia can build military bases in Donetsk and Luhansk
Putin Says Minsk Agreements No Longer Exist After Donbas Recognition The Minsk agreements were meant to solve the war diplomatically but were never fully implemented
Blinken Cancels Plans to Meet With Russia’s Foreign Minister The two diplomats were scheduled to meet on Thursday in Geneva
President Biden Orders More US Troops to the Baltics US forces that are already deployed elsewhere in Europe will go to Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia
Biden Announces Sanctions on Russian Banks, Debt, ‘Elites’ The president said Putin's recognitions of the Donbas and deployment of troops is the 'beginning of a Russian invasion'
Germany Suspends Nord Stream 2 Pipeline After Putin Orders Troops to Donbas Russia hopes the move is only temporary
