Biden expressed "deep concerns" to Putin over Ukraine, White House says
The White House said President Biden voiced "deep concerns" about Russia's "escalation of forces surrounding Ukraine."
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Biden expressed concern to Putin over Ukraine
President Biden met with Russian President Vladimir Putin for two hours in what the White House called a "useful" virtual summit. Plus, Congress seems to have reached a deal to raise the debt ceiling. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang, National Journal columnist Josh Kraushaar and Washington Post chief correspondent Dan Balz join CBSN "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more.
Biden and Putin hold highly anticipated video call
President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a highly anticipated video meeting Tuesday. Their talks come as concerns grow about a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine early next year. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports, then joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Biden warns Putin against Ukraine invasion
President Biden spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin for nearly two hours to try and talk him out of invading Ukraine. Mr. Biden warned his counterpart that there will be consequences if Russia does. Nancy Cordes has the details.
Rising concerns over Russia and Ukraine
President Biden holds a video call today with Russian President Vladimir Putin as tens of thousands of Russian troops gather near the Ukrainian border. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss the possibility of another Russian invasion.
Biden warns Putin over Ukraine
President Joe Biden spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin for two hours and warned that the U.S. will respond if Russia invades Ukraine. CBS News's Natalie Brand has more on what's at stake in Tuesday's meeting, and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett explains how Russia's history factors into this potential geopolitical crisis.
White House preps for Putin video call
President Joe Biden and Russian president Vladimir Putin will talk via video as concerns grow over Moscow's recent military buildup along the Ukraine border. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN with a preview and more news from the White House.
Biden meets with Putin amid military buildup
Russia is amassing troops along its border with Ukraine. The White House says that in a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Biden offered diplomatic solutions. Otherwise, the U.S. will take economic measures. Former Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details.
What to expect as Biden and Putin hold talk
President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet today via video call amid heightened tensions as tens of thousands of Russian troops have massed near the Ukrainian border. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN AM from the White House to discuss.
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What's at stake as Biden talks with Putin
President Biden will discuss U.S. concerns over a Russian troop buildup along the Ukrainian border with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Global affairs analyst and former spokesperson for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Michael Bociurkiw joins CBSN AM to break down the issues.
U.S. warns Russia could invade Ukraine
U.S. intelligence officials are warning that Russia could invade Ukraine as soon as January. President Biden is scheduled to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins Elaine Quijano on "Red and Blue" with more on the tensions.
U.S. announces diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics
The U.S. says it is staging a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic games in Beijing. The decision is in response to alleged human rights abuses in China. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss that and more.
Biden and Putin to speak amid Ukraine crisis
Intelligence reports indicate that Russia may be planning military action against Ukraine. President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to have a teleconference Tuesday as the crisis escalates. Christina Ruffini has more.
U.S. sees signs Russia could invade Ukraine
U.S. intelligence suggests Russia could invade Ukraine as early as next year. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge explains what officials found and what it could mean for the larger national security picture.
U.S. intel: Russia planning an invasion
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine could be reaching a boiling point as both sides have deployed troops to their shared border. Russian officials denied their deployment is for an invasion, saying it's for military exercies. Nina Krushcheva, an international affairs professor at the New School, explains to CBSN's Lana Zak about the tensions between the countries.
Biden and Putin to talk amid Ukraine tensions
President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks Tuesday via a secure video call. The call comes as U.S. intelligence has warned of a Russian troop buildup along the Ukrainian border. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN with more.
U.S. warns of possible Russian invasion of Ukraine with 175,000 troops in 2022
The plans involve extensive movement of 100 battalion tactical groups with an estimated 175,000 personnel, along with armor, artillery and equipment, according to an administration official.
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Over 20 years ago, a young American couple adopted a Russian girl. But eventually, the parents began to fear she was capable of murder. For this week's "48 Hours," Troy Roberts sat down with her decades later to discuss her surprising story, and he joined CBSN to talk about his reporting.
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia heighten
Ukraine's defense minister says Russia could invade his country as soon as next month. While the Kremlin denies the allegations, the U.S. is warning Moscow there will be a steep price to pay if things escalate. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini discusses the situation with CBSN's Elaine Quijano.
Court upholds Meghan Markle win over tabloid
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram has taken down more than 600 accounts, pages and groups connected to a Chinese operation spreading COVID-19 disinformation. Meanwhile, a British court dismissed an appeal by a tabloid paper against a ruling that it had breached the privacy of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex by printing parts of a letter she wrote to her estranged father. Ian Lee reports from London on these and other stories from around the world.
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Violence erupts after Mexican cartel leader "El Mencho" killed in federal operation
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On South Africa's farms, there's pushback against claims of genocide
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Armed man shot and killed inside Mar-a-Lago perimeter, Secret Service says
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U.S. beats Canada in thrilling hockey finals to win Olympic gold
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Greer says White House expects to "stand by" trade deals after SCOTUS ruling
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Foreign minister: Iran has the right to "nuclear energy, including enrichment"
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran has "every right to enjoy a peaceful nuclear energy, including enrichment" as the U.S. pushes for a deal on its nuclear program.
France to summon U.S. ambassador over comments on activist's death
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Foreign minister: Iran has the right to "nuclear energy, including enrichment"
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran has "every right to enjoy a peaceful nuclear energy, including enrichment" as the U.S. pushes for a deal on its nuclear program.
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"El Mencho" killed in military operation
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