President Biden Squares Off With Russian President Putin Over Ukraine

President Biden Squares Off With Russian President Putin Over Ukraine

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President Biden and President Putin held a two-hour video call discussing the escalation of Russian troops near Ukraine. Biden expressed concerns and warned of swift US response to any military aggression. The call covered military, cyber warfare, and NATO issues. The US supports Ukraine's sovereignty and is prepared to impose economic sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector and key allies if Russia invades. Diplomatic solutions are preferred, but sanctions remain a threat.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary concern discussed during the video call between President Biden and President Putin?

Climate change

Russian military activities near Ukraine

Trade agreements

Space exploration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is similar to the current standoff between the US and Russia?

The Korean War

The Berlin Airlift

The 2014 Crimea invasion

The Cuban Missile Crisis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sector might the US target with economic sanctions against Russia?

Technology

Agriculture

Energy

Tourism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a potential target of the US sanctions against Russia?

Banking transactions

Russian space program

Russian energy sector

Key allies of President Putin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach does the US prefer to resolve the situation with Russia?

Diplomatic route

Economic isolation

Military intervention

Cyber warfare