Pres. Biden is resuming his telephone diplomacy over the Russian troop buildup near its border with Ukraine, coordinating with Ukraine's leader on strategy to de-escalate a crisis that Moscow says could rupture ties with Washington.
President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media as gets into his motorcade after having New Year's Eve lunch with first lady Jill Biden at Banks' Seafood Kitchen in Wilmington, Del., Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. 's leader over the Russian troop buildup near its border with Ukraine, promising that the U.S. and allies will act “decisively” if Russia further invades Ukraine.
Psaki added that Biden underscored his commitment to the principle of “nothing about you without you," the tenant that it won’t negotiate policy that impacts Europe without its allies’ input. The White House has dismissed Russia's demands on NATO as a non-starter. A key principle of the NATO alliance is that membership is open to any qualifying country. And no outsider has membership veto power. While there’s little prospect that Ukraine would be invited into the alliance anytime soon, the U.S. and its allies won’t rule it out.
“I’m not going to negotiate here in public, but we made it clear that he cannot — I emphasize cannot — move on Ukraine,” Biden said Friday.. Still, Biden said he remained hopeful for the upcoming talks. White House officials say they will consult closely with Western alliesPast military incursions by Putin loom large as Biden weighs his next steps.
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