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Eugene

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Thu Feb 10, 2022, 10:26 PM Feb 2022

Ukraine tensions: Joe Biden says US citizens should leave Ukraine now

Source: BBC

Ukraine tensions: Joe Biden says US citizens should leave Ukraine now

11 February 2022

US President Joe Biden has called on all American citizens remaining in Ukraine to leave the country immediately due to increased threats of Russian military action.

Mr Biden said he would not send troops to rescue Americans if Moscow invades Ukraine.

He warned that "things could go crazy quickly" in the region.

Russia has repeatedly denied any plans to invade Ukraine despite massing more than 100,000 troops at the border.

But it has just begun massive military drills with neighbouring Belarus, and Ukraine has accused Russia of blocking its access to the sea.

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Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60342814

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Ukraine tensions: Joe Biden says US citizens should leave Ukraine now (Original Post) Eugene Feb 2022 OP
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