Asked about a timeline, Kirby said: ‘We have always said and said for quite some time, another incursion by Russia could be imminent – and imminent means imminent.’
Highlights
- AdvertisementPresident Joe Biden reportedly told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday to brace his country for a certain Russian invasion.
- ‘President Biden reaffirmed the readiness of the United States along with its allies and partners to respond decisively if Russia further invades Ukraine.
- He fled the scene and is now being hunted, with Ukrainian security services saying his motive is unclear.
- US President Joe Biden, who spoke with European leaders by video-conference on Tuesday, said any Russian military attack on Ukraine would trigger ’enormous consequences’ and could even ‘change the world.’
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told reporters the Russian troops posed ‘a threat to Ukraine’ but that the numbers deployed were ‘insufficient for a full-scale offensive.’