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Biden stresses sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies had already caused the Russian economy to "crater", but notes the economic cost on Americans.
Ukraine's foreign minister apologizes for wrongfully accusing El Al airlines of accepting funds via a Russian payment system. Civilians flee two besieged cities as two humanitarian corridors open up. UN says number of Ukrainian refugees tops 2 million.
Russia is said to have deployed nearly 100% of pre-staged forces into Ukraine. Russia's Putin says country will not use any conscript soldiers in the war. US official says Kremlin trying to recruit Syrian soldiers to fight in Ukraine.
Former US vice president attacks Biden for "negotiating at the side of the Russians to restart the Iranian nuclear deal" even as the "travesty in Ukraine unfolds."
“According to the data and the rate of increase, we are en route to 15,000 Ukrainians by the end of the month, 90% of whom are not eligible to be included under the Law of Return,” Ayelet Shaked cautions. “There is no country that can open its gates to anyone who wants without any restrictions."
Ukraine's representative says the fact that Russia’s seats at the Great Hall of Justice in the court’s Peace Palace headquarters were empty for the hearing "speaks loudly."
Kyiv slams 'immoral' Moscow offer to let civilians flee – to Russia. China says it is willing to play mediator in the Russia-Ukraine crisis but stresses the Kremlin is Beijing's "most important strategic partner."
Senior Belarusian opposition member describes "high degree of demoralization" among military officers and conscripts. Belarusian Chief of General Staff among senior officials to have resigned, opposition tells Israel Hayom.
Iran-backed Shiite terrorist group says US responsible for Ukraine fighting, while avoiding any expression of full support for Russia.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says NATO members have "green light" to send fighter jets to Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pleads for more sanctions, slams West for not responding to Russia's threat to attack Ukraine's military industries. .