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US President Joe Biden said that the world has ”isolated” Putin for attacking Ukraine. He warned that devastating economic penalties would sap Russia’s economic strength and weaken its military too.
While addressing members of the Congress in his first State of the Union address, Biden said that Putin had no idea of what he is in for. He also mentioned that the Russian oligarchs and corrupt leaders had amassed billions of ill gotten wealth during Putin’s regime. He warned that their ill-begotten gains including their yachts, luxury apartments and private jets were going to be targeted
Biden also announced a ban on Russian aircraft from US airspace. The US joins Canada and the European Union in closing off its airspace to Russian aircraft.
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