Today's Headlines: Putin Orders Forces to Russia-Backed Ukraine Regions and Hints at Wider Military Aims

U.S. Offers Limited Initial Response to Russia as It Weighs Stiffer Sanctions
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Putin Orders Forces to Russia-Backed Ukraine Regions and Hints at Wider Military Aims

Putin Orders Forces to Russia-Backed Ukraine Regions and Hints at Wider Military Aims

By Anton Troianovski, Valerie Hopkins and Steven Erlanger

The moves by the Russian leader were his most blatant yet in a confrontation with the West that threatens to escalate into the biggest military action in Europe since World War II.

U.S. Offers Limited Initial Response to Russia as It Weighs Stiffer Sanctions

U.S. Offers Limited Initial Response to Russia as It Weighs Stiffer Sanctions

By Michael D. Shear and David E. Sanger

President Biden faces the challenge of maintaining unity with allies as he seeks to balance deterrence and punishment in dealing with President Vladimir Putin of Russia.

Got a Covid Booster? You Probably Won't Need Another for a Long Time

Got a Covid Booster? You Probably Won't Need Another for a Long Time

By Apoorva Mandavilli

A flurry of new studies suggest that several parts of the immune system can mount a sustained, potent response to any coronavirus variant.

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Today's Videos

Putin Recognizes Ukrainian Separatists as Independent

Video Video: Putin Recognizes Ukrainian Separatists as Independent

By The Associated Press

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said his country would recognize the two territories in eastern Ukraine controlled by Moscow-backed separatists. The U.S. has said Russia could use the recognition to deploy forces to the region.

England Announces an End to Coronavirus Restrictions

Video Video: England Announces an End to Coronavirus Restrictions

By The Associated Press

Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said it was time to end legal restrictions and "learn to live with this virus" a day after it was announced Queen Elizabeth II had been infected.

Australia Reopens to International Travelers

Video Video: Australia Reopens to International Travelers

By Reuters

Over 50 international flights were scheduled to land in Australia on Monday. The country had closed its borders in March 2020 because of the pandemic, stranding citizens overseas and separating loved ones.

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