Joseph Biden actually said...

"Make no mistake. If Russia pursues his plans, it will be responsible for catastrophic and needless war of choice. The United States and our allies are prepared to defend every inch of NATO territory f..."

"Over the last few days, we`ve seen reports of a major uptick in violations of the ceasefire by Russian-backed fighters attempting to provoke Ukraine in the Donbas."

"We have reason to believe the Russian forces are planning to -- and intend to attack Ukraine in the coming week, in the coming days."

"As of this moment, I`m convinced he`s made the decision."