Biden urged de-escalation in call with Putin, but officials still fear Ukraine invasion

PBS News Hour - World

English - December 30, 2021 23:50 - 8.93 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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President Joe Biden spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday -- their second call in a month -- amid a crisis over Ukraine. 100,000 Russian troops are massed on Ukraine's borders, and the administration has warned they could invade. Foreign correspondent Nick Schifrin joins Amna Nawaz to discuss how the call went. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders