09/05/2012
https://www.cnn.com...
"We`re implementing full blocking sanctions on two large Russian financial institutions, VEB and their military bank. We are implementing comprehensive sanctions on Russians sovereign debt."
"There is still time to avert the worst-case scenario, that would bring on total suffering of millions of people if they move as suggested."
"President Biden also announced today, he would be sending additional U.S. troops to Eastern Europe to bolster forces in the NATO countries, that surround Russia."
"Numerous congressional Republicans are now claiming that Putin is invading Ukraine now because Joe Biden is weak."