In a video address to a closed-door session of the military alliance, President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia “does not intend to stop in Ukraine,” according to his government’s transcript.
Author: Michael D. Shear
Biden Plans Sanctions on Russian Lawmakers as He Heads to Europe
A chief goal of the meetings this week is to show that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will not lead to sniping and disagreement among the United States and its allies.
Biden to Ask Allies for More Aggressive Sanctions on Russia
A summit meeting in Brussels is expected to focus on ways to put added pressure on Moscow.
Biden Bans Oil Imports From Russia, Warning Gas Prices Will Rise
Officials said President Biden had struggled for days over the move amid deep concerns about accelerating the already rapid rise in the price of gasoline.
Biden Bans All Imports of Russian Oil Into U.S.
The British also said they would phase out imports of Russian oil by the end of the year to increase the economic isolation of Russia’s president, Vladimir. V. Putin.
Biden Designates Qatar as a Major Non-NATO Ally
The move clears the way for greater security cooperation and investment at a time when President Biden is seeking help boosting natural gas supplies in Europe.
U.S. and China Agree to Ease Restrictions on Journalists
The deal tones down a diplomatic confrontation that led Beijing to expel some American reporters during the last year of the Trump administration.
Biden and Xi meet amid economic and military tensions.
U.S. officials said the virtual summit on Monday was intended to reassure both sides that misunderstandings would not lead to unintended clashes.
Biden and China’s Xi Will Hold Virtual Summit on Monday
The leaders of the world’s two largest economies confront tensions over trade, cyberthreats, the climate, Taiwan and human rights.