another tense phone call between President Biden and Russia’s President Putin over that troop build up along the Ukrainian border. In the 50 minute call, Putin issued a stark warning. If the U. S. Imposes any more sanctions, it could lead to a quote complete rupture in relations. He also wants NATO and U. S. Forces to pull back in the region. The new York Times reports, biden warned that those new sanctions could be coming if Russia invades Ukraine. The two leaders did manage to agree to continue talking with an in person meeting in europe which will include NATO in Ukraine. Despite the continued stands still not seen since the Cold War. A Kremlin official said that Russia was in principle satisfied with the phone call. The US is still unsure whether Putin actually plans to invade Ukraine. An estimated 100,000 troops are on the border and Putin won’t say what he’ll do. But biden says sending us troops to stop an invasion won’t happen.
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Biden rings in new year, says there’s ‘no quit in America’
Updated: 11:10 PM EST Dec 31, 2021
In a New Year’s Eve message Friday, President Joe Biden said he’s “more optimistic about America’s future than I’ve ever been.”Related video above: New Cold War? In Phone Call, Putin Warns of ‘Complete Rupture’ in Relations”We learned again this year what we’ve always known: There’s no quit in America,” Biden said. “No matter how tough the challenge, how high the obstacles, we always overcome. This virus has been tough, but we’ve been tougher.”Biden, who was joined by First Lady Jill Biden and their new puppy, Commander, struck an optimistic tone entering 2022, observing, “You know, at our best, we’ve taken every crisis we face and turned it into an opportunity to be a stronger and a better nation.”The first lady paid tribute to front-line workers, praising “the dedication shown by the doctors and nurses, educators and parents, first responders and all front-line and essential workers,” and paying tribute to members of the military and their families, “who stand guard over our freedom all over the world and here at home.”
In a New Year’s Eve message Friday, President Joe Biden said he’s “more optimistic about America’s future than I’ve ever been.”
Related video above: New Cold War? In Phone Call, Putin Warns of ‘Complete Rupture’ in Relations
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“We learned again this year what we’ve always known: There’s no quit in America,” Biden said. “No matter how tough the challenge, how high the obstacles, we always overcome. This virus has been tough, but we’ve been tougher.”
Biden, who was joined by First Lady Jill Biden and their new puppy, Commander, struck an optimistic tone entering 2022, observing, “You know, at our best, we’ve taken every crisis we face and turned it into an opportunity to be a stronger and a better nation.”
The first lady paid tribute to front-line workers, praising “the dedication shown by the doctors and nurses, educators and parents, first responders and all front-line and essential workers,” and paying tribute to members of the military and their families, “who stand guard over our freedom all over the world and here at home.”
