United States of america at the embassy Ukraine Urging US citizens in the country to consider departing now, it said the security situation was “unforeseen due to the growing threat of Russian military action”.
The embassy said on its website on Wednesday that the security situation in Ukraine “could worsen with little notice”.
Earlier this week the US urged its citizens not to travel to Ukraine.
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that personal sanctions on the Russian president Vladimir PutinThe move, though a rare move, could be considered as part of a campaign by Washington and its allies to convince Moscow that any new offensive against Ukraine would have swift and heavy costs.
Russia He warned on Wednesday that imposing sanctions on Putin personally would not hurt him, but would be “politically disastrous”.
Russia has gathered thousands of troops near its border with Ukraine, but denies it plans to invade.
The United States has spent weeks trying to strike a deal with European partners on a stronger sanctions package if Russia strikes.
The embassy said on its website on Wednesday that the security situation in Ukraine “could worsen with little notice”.
Earlier this week the US urged its citizens not to travel to Ukraine.
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that personal sanctions on the Russian president Vladimir PutinThe move, though a rare move, could be considered as part of a campaign by Washington and its allies to convince Moscow that any new offensive against Ukraine would have swift and heavy costs.
Russia He warned on Wednesday that imposing sanctions on Putin personally would not hurt him, but would be “politically disastrous”.
Russia has gathered thousands of troops near its border with Ukraine, but denies it plans to invade.
The United States has spent weeks trying to strike a deal with European partners on a stronger sanctions package if Russia strikes.
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