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07 February 2022 - Russia Special Weapons News
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- Talks with President of France Emmanuel Macron President of Russia 07 Feb 2022 -- Vladimir Putin held talks with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron at the Kremlin.
- Putin Continues to Add Military Capabilities Along Ukraine's Borders DoD News 07 Feb 2022 -- Russian leader Vladimir Putin continues to add to the military formations aligned on Ukraine's borders, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said during a news conference today.
- Macron, Putin Meeting on Ukraine Crisis VOA 07 Feb 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron was meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, trying to curb the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, but the Kremlin said in advance it does not expect any immediate resolution of its stalemate with the West.
- Macron meets Putin in Moscow, says he seeks to 'avoid war' amid Ukraine tensions Press TV 07 Feb 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed hope that discussions with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin could lead to easing of tensions over Ukraine, amid Western allegations that Moscow is preparing for an invasion of its neighboring country.
- No major breakthroughs expected from Putin-Macron meeting: Kremlin spokesman Press TV 07 Feb 2022 -- Moscow says it expects no major breakthroughs from a forthcoming meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, stressing that the talks are nonetheless very important in resolving tensions over Ukraine.
- White House warns costs of Russian invasion of Ukraine could affect China Press TV 07 Feb 2022 -- The White House has warned that the United States and its European allies will inflict "costs" on China if the country is seen as backing a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine.
- VOA Interview: US Ambassador to OSCE on Russia-Ukraine Crisis VOA 07 Feb 2022 -- U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Michael Carpenter spoke with VOA's Russian service Monday to discuss the situation along the Russia-Ukraine border.
- Biden Says U.S., Germany In 'Lockstep' On Approach To Ukraine As Macron, Putin Meet In Moscow RFE/RL 07 Feb 2022 -- Germany and the United States are in "lockstep" as they work to address tensions caused by Russia's troop buildup near Ukraine, U.S. President Joe Biden said as he welcomed German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House.
- US Says 'In Lock-Step' With Germany Against Russia, 'Door Open' to Sending More Troops to Europe Sputnik 07 Feb 2022 -- Amid a visit to Washington by Germany's new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, the White House said the two NATO allies were united against perceived Russian aggression toward Ukraine. The comment comes after Berlin refused to send weapons to Kiev amid the present crisis, as the US has rushed to do.
- Biden, Scholz Discussing Ukraine Crisis VOA 07 Feb 2022 -- U.S. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz were meeting at the White House Monday for talks likely to be dominated by efforts to deter a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine.
- US, EU Pledge Closer Energy Cooperation amid Russian Threats VOA 07 Feb 2022 -- At their first meeting in four years, officials of the U.S.-European Union Energy Council confronted an urgent, short-term priority - bolstering natural gas supplies amid a Russian threat to invade Ukraine - and a longer-term concern: mitigating climate change.
- Biden Says European Pipeline Will End If Russia Invades Ukraine VOA 07 Feb 2022 -- U.S. President Joe Biden said a crucial European gas pipeline, Nord Stream 2, will not go forward if Russia invades Ukraine, as high-level diplomatic efforts took place Monday to try to prevent an invasion, with Germany's leader traveling to Washington and France's president to Moscow.
- Senior Russian Diplomat Links Nuclear Arms Talks To Moscow's European Security Demands RFE/RL 07 Feb 2022 -- A top Russian diplomat says nuclear arms controls talks between Moscow and Washington will be largely guided by negotiations on security demands the Kremlin laid out in December amid an ongoing crisis with neighboring Ukraine.
- Putin: Russia's Key Security Concerns Ignored by US, NATO Sputnik 07 Feb 2022 -- Russia's key concerns regarding security guarantees were ignored by the US and NATO, the open door policy is a rather free interpretation of the principle of equal and indivisible security that is needed exclusively by the United States and individual NATO members, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
- Analysts: Putin's Coercive Diplomacy Harks to Cold War Past VOA 07 Feb 2022 -- Vladimir Putin has done much to rehabilitate Russia's Soviet past, a rehabilitation that has grown apace with memorials once again erected to Joseph Stalin, and officials no longer embarrassed to hang portraits of the late Soviet dictator in their offices.
- 'Classic Censorship': Kremlin's Bid To Silence Putin's Political Enemies Puts Media In A Bind RFE/RL 07 Feb 2022 -- Russia's media-monitoring agency, Roskomnadzor, last week began sending out dozens of letters to media organizations ordering them to remove online articles about corruption investigations conducted by a banned organization created by imprisoned opposition leader Aleksei Navalny -- or risk having their websites blocked.
- Readout of President Biden's Meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany The White House 07 Feb 2022
- Remarks by President Biden and Chancellor Scholz of the Federal Republic of Germany Before Bilateral Meeting The White House 07 Feb 2022
- Background Press Call Previewing the German Chancellor's Visit The White House 07 Feb 2022
- Remarks by President Biden and Chancellor Scholz of the Federal Republic of Germany at Press Conference The White House 07 Feb 2022
- Xi, Putin agree on closer strategic coordination PLA Daily 07 Feb 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks here on Friday with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games opening ceremony. The two leaders agreed to deepen strategic coordination in a cordial and friendly atmosphere.
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