Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin Set Date for Video Talks as Ukraine Tensions Rise

Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin Set Date for Video Talks as Ukraine Tensions Rise


Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will share a video call Tuesday as tensions between the United States and Russia continue to simmer over a Russian troop buildup on the Ukraine border.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed the date Saturday after first word came from Moscow.

Biden will press U.S. concerns about Russian military activities on the border and “reaffirm the United States’ support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine,” she said.

AP reports Putin will come to the call with concerns of his own and intends to express Russia’s…

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