National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Friday urged Americans to leave Ukraine as soon as possible, saying a Russian invasion could begin “any day now.”
from the 82nd Airborne Division to Poland, where they’re expected to aid Americans evacuating from Ukraine by land, as well as provide security reassurance for Poland and other NATO members.
Exiting Ukraine by air could become more difficult: The State Department announcement came hours after Dutch flag carrier KLM it was halting flights to and from Ukraine over concerns that a Russian invasion could be imminent, with other airlines likely to follow suit if the security situation continues to deteriorate. his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during an hour-long phone call Saturday that a Russian attack on Ukraine would cause “swift and severe costs” for Moscow. He added Moscow will face “widespread human suffering” should it invade Kyiv.
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