February 22, 2022 Blinken will not meet with Lavrov amid Russian invasion of Ukraine: 'It does not make sense' Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday that he will not meet with Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov this week after Moscow violated international law and pushed troops across Ukrainian borders.
February 22, 2022 Russia-Ukraine crisis: Nikki Haley says Biden ‘failing’ in ‘major leadership moment’ Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on Wednesday accused President Biden of "failing" in his response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – saying the president is failing to deliver in a "major leadership moment."
February 22, 2022 Flashback: Romney calling Russia 'our number one geopolitical foe' prompted media onslaught in 2012 Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was roasted in the media in 2012 for saying Russia was the nation's top geopolitical foe.
February 22, 2022 Trump says China 'absolutely' going after Taiwan after Russia-Ukraine 'disaster' Former President Trump said Tuesday on "The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show" that "China’s going to be next" to move aggressively on the world stage after the Russia-Ukraine "disaster."
February 22, 2022 White House official clashes with CNN over 'invasion' messaging: Don’t know ‘how much more clear I can be' CNN's Brianna Keilar pushed back on White House principal deputy national security adviser Jonathan Finer to clarify muddled messaging on Russia-Ukraine invasion.
February 22, 2022 US, Europe prepare for possible refugee wave out of Ukraine as Russia moves in U.S. and European officials are preparing for a possible refugee wave out of Ukraine should Russia move forward with a full invasion of the Eastern European country.
February 22, 2022 Political commentators, journalists dig up Biden's old warnings Putin 'doesn't want' him to be president A 2020 tweet from Joe Biden on Russian President Vladimir Putin draws mockery, scorn.
February 22, 2022 Biden weakness invited Russian aggression, Republicans say Congressional Republicans are blaming what they say is President Biden's weakness on the world stage for inviting Russian aggression in Ukraine.
February 22, 2022 White House official clashes with CNN on Russian 'invasion' messaging CNN's Brianna Keilar questions principal deputy national security adviser Jonathan Finer on the adminstration's seemingly inconsistent use of the word 'invasion.'
February 22, 2022 Russia-Ukraine: CNN's Joe Lockhart says Biden 'restored American leadership,' US in 'adult chair in the world' CNN's Joe Lockhart gives President Biden foreign policy kudos despite backlash over Russia-Ukraine.
