Part of the administration’s response to the invasion in Ukraine. The Bureau of Industry and Security within the U.S. Commerce Department implemented stringent export controls on Thursday to…
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U.S.-Russia Diplomatic Ties Breaking Down
President Biden says attack on Ukraine creates “complete rupture” in political relationship. President Biden announced more sanctions against Russia on Thursday, which were coordinated to be put in…
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PRAYER ALERT: President Biden Speaks on Actions in Ukraine
President meets with National Security Council, G7, and speaks to the nation regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Watch the live broadcast from the White House beginning at…
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House Speaker Responds to Russian Invasion
Supports current sanctions and is open to increase. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded to recent developments in Ukraine at her weekly press briefing on Wednesday. She expressed approval…
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President Biden Places Strict Sanctions on Russia
Cuts Russian banks off from Western financing at beginning of invasion. President Biden announced on Tuesday that the White House has imposed sanctions against the Russian bank VEB…
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Senators Meet with Polish Officials
Set to discuss Russian aggression in Eastern Europe. Senators Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Chris Coons of Delaware, and Dick Durbin of Illinois traveled to Poland Monday to…
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Secretary Blinken Gives Remarks at UN Security Council
Urges Russia to rely on diplomacy rather than war. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke during the UN Security Council meeting in New York City on Thursday, where…
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Defense Secretary Austin in Europe
Meetings are scheduled with NATO and U.S. troops. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled to Europe Tuesday for meetings with NATO defense ministers in Belgium as Russia’s intentions toward…
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Pentagon Skeptical of Russia’s Claim of Troop Pull Back
After reported increase in military presence over the weekend. On Tuesday, Russia’s defense ministry said that some Russian troops near the border with Ukraine are returning to their…
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Pentagon Says Russia Continues Military Buildup
Diplomats continue to meet. According to the Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby, Russia continues to send additional military capabilities along its border with Ukraine and is holding military…
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