The Minsk agreements were meant to solve the war diplomatically
Blinken Cancels Plans to Meet With Russia’s Foreign Minister
They were scheduled to meet in Geneva Thursday
Biden Announces Sanctions on Russian Banks, Debt, ‘Elites’
President Biden announced on Tuesday sanctions against Russia in response to President Vladimir Putin's move to recognize the breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk (DPR and LPR) in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region. Biden said the US was implementing "full...
Russia Can Build Military Bases in Donbas Under New Treaty
The treaty has been submitted to Russia’s State Duma for ratification
US Signals Putin’s Donbas Troop Deployment Might Not Trigger Massive ‘Invasion’ Sanctions
Biden implemented minor sanctions on the Donbas
Putin Signs Decree Recognizing Donbas Republics
On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree to formally recognize the independence of the two breakaway republics in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, known as the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics. The decree reads: "I deem it necessary to make a...
Putin to Decide on Request from Ukraine Separatists to Recognize Donbas
Ceasefire violations have spiked in recent days
US Concerned as Ukraine’s President to Visit Munich
US Concerned as Ukraine’s President to Visit Munich | US warns Russia could exploit this
Ukraine DM: Low Probability of Major Escalation With Russia
Ukraine DM: Low Probability of Major Escalation With Russia | US continues to project imminent invasion
Zelensky Downplays Ukraine’s Chances for Potential NATO Membership
Some NATO members are opposed to Ukraine joining the alliance