In a statement, the White House said Biden would sign an executive order that would “prohibit new investment, trade, and financing by U.S. persons to, from, or in the so-called DNR and LNR re…
By Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Herb | CNN
Putin signed decrees recognizing the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Luhansk People’s Republic Monday in a ceremony carried on state television earlier on Monday. The US response followed a lengthy speech from Putin Monday attacking both Ukraine and the West and his signing of the decrees recognizing the two controversial separatist-held regions.
“I condemn Russia’s decision to extend recognition to the self-proclaimed ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ and ‘Luhansk People’s Republic,’” he said. “This further undermines Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, erodes efforts towards a resolution of the conflict, and violates the Minsk Agreements, to which Russia is a party.”
Top US officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley and CIA Director Bill Burns, arrived at the White House on Monday, which is a US holiday. Vice President Kamala Harris, who returned Sunday evening from the Munich Security Conference, was also at the White House.
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