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RT @kylieatwood: Pres Biden says there is doubt that when a major nuclear power attacks and invades another county that the wold & markets… — PolitiTweet.org

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"I have no plans to talk with Putin," Biden says — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kylieatwood: Biden says that today the US is blocking multiple large Russian banks including VTB, sanctioning Russian elites and family… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @burgessev: In NY, Schumer tells reporters senators will get a classified briefing on Russia/Ukraine next week when they return from rec… — PolitiTweet.org

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McConnell: “What we have in Europe now is first shooting war since World War Two. This is a serious, serious incident. I have earlier criticized the President and I will repeat some of that,” he said, citing Afghanistan. “Every single available tough sanction should be employed” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CNN: CNN's @clarissaward reports from a Kharkiv, Ukraine, subway station where citizens have fled amid explosions https://t.co/otKPonn9… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @fpleitgenCNN: Massive convoy of Russian troops South of Belgorod. #CNN #RussiaUkraineConflict #Russia #Ukraine https://t.co/FJwpq2ihu0 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NatashaBertrand: Breaking: @mchancecnn with Russian forces at the Antonov airport about 15 miles outside of Kyiv. "These troops you can… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ikhurshudyan: .@fpleitgenCNN showing Russian forces firing off rockets from about 50 miles away (in Belgorod, Russia). A few seconds la… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kylieatwood: There is no longer a US diplomatic presence in Ukraine at this time, according to a US official familiar with the matter.… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jimsciutto: “Russia has attacked Ukraine. This is a brutal act of war…we now have war in Europe on a scale and of a type we thought was… — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez: “This unprovoked attack has brought into sharp focus the need to expel the current Kremlin leadership from the international community. Today must mark a historical shift in how the world views and deals with the despot in Moscow.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kaitlancollins: Part of President Zelensky's plea tonight, calling war "a terrible misfortune." "If we are attacked militarily, if they… — PolitiTweet.org

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House members to be briefed tomorrow at 6:30p by Blinken, Austin, Milley and Yellen, per source. Senators will be briefed at 5p. Both calls are unclassified. Lawmakers are back in their home districts and states during the Presidents’ Day recess — PolitiTweet.org

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Top House Rs on nat sec issues (McCaul, Rogers, Turner): “The last few hours have laid bare for the world to witness the true evil that is Vladimir Putin. …We cannot respond like we did in 2008 or 2014. The world must never forget or forgive this heinous act.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @BadgerMBB: Border Battle Season Sweep 💯 https://t.co/v9EGwiXgCz — PolitiTweet.org

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Jim Risch, ranking GOP member on Senate Foreign Relations, says of Russia and Putin: “These are not the actions of a proud nation and people, but the actions of a desperate man whose only desire is to sow chaos in order to make himself look strong.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @peterbakernyt: Reminder: Russia signed a binding international agreement in 1994 committing "to respect the independence and sovereignt… — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate Intelligence Chairman Mark Warner: “For more than 70 years, we have avoided large-scale war in Europe. With his illegal invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has tragically brought decades of general peace to an end.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MarkHertling: From @Cnn reporting, it's obvious to me there is a combination of missiles (long range), and artillery (shorter range). A… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: Putin “has chosen a premeditated war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life and human suffering. Russia alone is responsible ... and the United States and its Allies and partners will respond in a united and decisive way. The world will hold Russia accountable” https://t.co/nX2XpP94v3 — PolitiTweet.org

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In Belgorod, Russia — north of Kharkiv, Ukraine — @fpleitgenCNN reports hearing “a regular stream of thuds that sound like artillery” coming from Russia and directed towards Ukraine — PolitiTweet.org

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CNN team in Kharkiv hears "steady stream of loud explosions" — PolitiTweet.org

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Explosions can be heard in Kiev as @mchancecnn reports live on @CNN — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kaitlancollins: Ukrainian President Zelensky says he tried to contact President Putin today but was unsuccessful. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kylieatwood: "Body bags will return to Moscow," @DeputySecState tells @wolfblitzer, saying that Ukrainians will fight back if Russia in… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jaketapper: Significant: Kremlin spox claiming the separatist leaders in Donetsk and Luhansk in the Donbas region of Ukraine -- the ar… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @maggieNYT: This is a huge huge deal. Bragg could try to extend the special grand jury but the new developments raise big questions abou… — PolitiTweet.org

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GOP rivals react to Greitens in #mosen after sex assault allegations led to his resignation as governor Schatz: "He was not exonerated" Hartzler: "It's just really really disgusting." Long: Greitens would cost GOP "$40M-$50M" in a general Greitens: "None of that was true' https://t.co/OW7TDT87HP — PolitiTweet.org

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Senators to get an unclassified briefing call on situation in Ukraine tomorrow evening, per an aide. Senators are on recess this week so that’s why it’s over the phone and unclassified — PolitiTweet.org