US President Joe Biden Calls Russian Invasion of Ukraine a Genocide

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News overview: US President Joe Biden calls Russian invasion of Ukraine a genocide

These are the main developments from Tuesday evening and the night from Tuesday to Wednesday:

  • US President Joe Biden has announced Russia’s invasion of Ukraine called a genocide for the first time† He referred to Russian President Vladimir Putin as a dictator who declare war and commit genocide† Biden made the statements while visiting a factory in Iowa.
  • The administration of US President Joe Biden is expected to 750 million dollars (about EUR 692 million) in military aid to Ukraine, that reports Reuters†
  • The secret Ukrainian service SBU has captured the fugitive Ukrainian politician and oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk, President Volodymyr Zelensky reports on his Telegram account. The pro-Russian Medvedchuk was a member of the Ukrainian parliament and is considered a close friend of Vladimir Putin† President Zelensky wants to exchange Medvedchuk for POWs held by Russian troops.

Joe Biden, Tuesday night at his speech in Iowa. Photo Al Drago / Reuters

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