The White House says it is preparing additional “major sanctions” on Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in an Arctic penal colony. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the sanctions, on the eve of the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, “will be a substantial package covering a range of different elements of the Russian defense …
Highlights Putin insisted Tuesday that his invasion aimed to protect people in parts of eastern Ukraine He said Russia “had no other choice” but to launch what he calls a 'special military operation' For now, Putin’s forces are gearing up for a major offensive in the Donbas Russia’s bloody offensive in Ukraine would continue until its goals are fulfilled, Vladimir …