Biden in Black Sea U-Turn as he CANCELS deployment of two warships despite calling Putin and threatening ‘repercussions’ over troop build-up on Ukraine border: hits Moscow with sanctions and expels ten diplomats
Biden cancelled the deployment of two US warships from the Black Sea amid the troop build-up in Ukraine
Actions in retaliation for the Kremlin’s interference in American elections, its aggressive actions in the Ukraine, and the SolarWinds cyber hack
The White House also harshly denounced Moscow for offering the Taliban bounties for U.S. troops serving in Afghanistan
US sanctioned 32 Russian entities and individuals along with six tech companies
Administration formally blamed Moscow for SolarWinds hack and accused Moscow of still trying to hack American targets
Kremlin said Thursday it would respond in kind to any new ‘illegal’ U.S. sanctions