{"id":1095231,"date":"2021-12-07T15:45:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T20:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1095231"},"modified":"2021-12-07T15:45:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T20:45:26","slug":"amid-rising-tensions-biden-speaks-with-putin-to-express-deep-concerns-over-military-aggression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amid-rising-tensions-biden-speaks-with-putin-to-express-deep-concerns-over-military-aggression\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid Rising Tensions, Biden Speaks With Putin To Express \u2018Deep Concerns\u2019 Over Military Aggression"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Famid-rising-tensions-biden-speaks-with-putin-to-express-deep-concerns-over-military-aggression%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1095231&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On Tuesday, President Joe Biden held a virtual meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, following the rise in tensions relating to the display of military aggression by Russian forces along their border with Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The White House released a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/12\/07\/readout-of-president-bidens-video-call-with-president-vladimir-putin-of-russia\/\">readout<\/a> of the video call, which was just 145 words in length.<\/p>\n<p>President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. held a secure video call today with President Vladimir Putin of Russia to discuss a range of issues on the U.S.-Russia agenda. President Biden voiced the deep concerns of the United States and our European Allies about Russia\u2019s escalation of forces surrounding Ukraine and made clear that the U.S. and our Allies would respond with strong economic and other measures in the event of military escalation. President Biden reiterated his support for Ukraine\u2019s sovereignty and territorial integrity and called for de-escalation and a return to diplomacy. The two presidents tasked their teams to follow up, and the U.S. will do so in close coordination with allies and partners. The presidents also discussed the U.S.-Russia dialogue on Strategic Stability, a separate dialogue on ransomware, as well as joint work on regional issues such as Iran.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders spoke for approximately two hours on Tuesday, with the meeting beginning at 10:07 a.m. ET and ending at 12:08 p.m. ET, according to the White House.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/12\/06\/readout-of-president-joe-bidens-call-with-european-allies\/\">spoke<\/a> with President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom on the subject of Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe leaders discussed their shared concern about the Russian military build-up on Ukraine\u2019s borders and Russia\u2019s increasingly harsh rhetoric,\u201d the White House announced in another brief readout. \u201cThey called on Russia to de-escalate tensions and agreed that diplomacy, especially through the Normandy Format, is the only way forward to resolve the conflict in Donbas through the implementation of the Minsk Agreements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe leaders underscored their support for Ukraine\u2019s sovereignty and territorial integrity,\u201d the readout added. \u201cThey agreed that their teams will stay in close touch, including in consultation with NATO allies and EU partners, on a coordinated and comprehensive approach.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Moscow has not yet publicly commented on the talks, only publishing a brief <a href=\"http:\/\/kremlin.ru\/events\/president\/news\/67315\">statement<\/a> in Russian on the Kremlin\u2019s website which acknowledged that the meeting took place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/12\/07\/politics\/us-citizens-evacuation-ukraine\/index.html\">CNN<\/a> reported that the Biden administration and the Pentagon are readying plans to evacuate Americans from Ukraine if Russia does invade.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe contingency planning is being led by the Pentagon, the sources said, and comes as the administration briefs Congress on how the US is preparing,\u201d CNN reported. \u201cThe discussions are part of planning in the event the security situation severely deteriorates, multiple officials involved in the planning emphasized.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One source told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/12\/07\/politics\/us-citizens-evacuation-ukraine\/index.html\">CNN<\/a> that the Biden administration does not want to be caught \u201cflat-footed\u201d if the Russians invade.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"> member<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, President Joe Biden held a virtual meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, following the rise in tensions relating to the display of military aggression by Russian forces along their border with Ukraine.The White House released a readout of the video call, which was just 145 words in length.President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. held a secure video call today with President Vladimir Putin of Russia to discuss a range of issues on the U.S.-Russia agenda. President Biden voiced the deep concerns of the United States and our European Allies about Russia\u2019s escalation of forces surrounding Ukraine and made clear that the U.S. and our Allies would respond with strong economic and other measures in the event of military escalation. President Biden reiterated his support for Ukraine\u2019s sovereignty and territorial integrity and called for de-escalation and a return to diplomacy. The two presidents tasked their teams to follow up, and the U.S. will do so in close coordination with allies and partners. The presidents also discussed the U.S.-Russia dialogue on Strategic Stability, a separate dialogue on ransomware, as well as joint work on regional issues such as Iran.The two leaders spoke for approximately two hours on Tuesday, with the meeting beginning at 10:07 a.m. ET and ending at 12:08 p.m. ET, according to the White House.On Monday, Biden spoke with President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom on the subject of Russia.\u201cThe leaders discussed their shared concern about the Russian military build-up on Ukraine\u2019s borders and Russia\u2019s increasingly harsh rhetoric,\u201d the White House announced in another brief readout. \u201cThey called on Russia to de-escalate tensions and agreed that diplomacy, especially through the Normandy Format, is the only way forward to resolve the conflict in Donbas through the implementation of the Minsk Agreements.\u201d\u201cThe leaders underscored their support for Ukraine\u2019s sovereignty and territorial integrity,\u201d the readout added. \u201cThey agreed that their teams will stay in close touch, including in consultation with NATO allies and EU partners, on a coordinated and comprehensive approach.\u201dMeanwhile, Moscow has not yet publicly commented on the talks, only publishing a brief statement in Russian on the Kremlin\u2019s website which acknowledged that the meeting took place.CNN reported that the Biden administration and the Pentagon are readying plans to evacuate Americans from Ukraine if Russia does invade.\u201cThe contingency planning is being led by the Pentagon, the sources said, and comes as the administration briefs Congress on how the US is preparing,\u201d CNN reported. \u201cThe discussions are part of planning in the event the security situation severely deteriorates, multiple officials involved in the planning emphasized.\u201dOne source told CNN that the Biden administration does not want to be caught \u201cflat-footed\u201d if the Russians invade.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1095231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1095231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1095231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1095231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1095231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1095231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1095231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}