New Sanctions on Moscow as NATO’s Stoltenberg Tries To Defuse Soaring Ukraine Tensions

Zelensky says his country will make an ‘accelerated’ bid to join NATO, a plan not endorsed by the U.S. or other allies.

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People watch as President Putin delivers his speech after a ceremony to sign the treaties for four regions of Ukraine to join Russia September 30, 2022. AP photo

America and its allies hit back at Russia’s attempted annexation of four Ukrainian regions on Friday, slapping sanctions on more than 1,000 people and companies, including arms supply networks, as Moscow and the West escalated an already heated conflict fraught with potential nuclear implications.

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