President Joe Biden is expected to issue a warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin of what the United States would do should Russia decide to invade Ukraine. And officials say that U.S. response would include economic sanctions. The two leaders have scheduled a bilateral video call for Dec. 7. Officials say the leaders will discuss U.S. concerns about Russian military activity on the border of Ukraine. Biden is also expected to reaffirm support for the sovereignty, and territorial integrity, of Ukraine. On Dec. 6 White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the U.S. objective is “conveying, diplomatically, that this is the moment for Russia to pull back their military buildup at the border” and that “diplomacy is the right path forward here.” Psaki said the U.S. will coordinate with its transatlantic partners on a range of economic sanctions should Russia decide to move forward with an invasion of Ukraine. Biden will …
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