White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters on Tuesday that the U.S.
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- White House press secretary Jen Psaki Jen PsakiBiden commends wireless giants for delaying 5G rollout near key airports Briefing in brief: Free COVID-19 test site in testing phase before launch Wednesday White House says Russia could launch attack in Ukraine ‘at any point’ MORE told reporters on Tuesday that the U.S. believes that Russia could carry out an attack on Ukraine “at any point,” underscoring the immediacy of the threat should Moscow decide to take action.
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- Psaki on Tuesday disputed reports that cutting Russia off from the SWIFT global banking system was off the table.
- As of last week, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan Jake SullivanWhite House says Russia could launch attack in Ukraine ‘at any point’ Blinken stresses ‘unshakable’ US commitment to Ukraine in call with Russian counterpart Texas hostage-taker was known to British security officials MORE said the U.S. intelligence community had not assessed whether Putin has made his mind up on invading Ukraine but nevertheless characterized the threat as high.
- U.S. officials last week said they have evidence of Russia laying the groundwork for a false flag operation that could serve as a pretext for invading Ukraine.