President Biden: Putin A 'Dictator' Committing 'Genocide' In Ukraine

The video discusses President Biden's recent comments labeling the situation in Ukraine as genocide, marking a significant shift in the US stance. This comes amid increasing evidence of atrocities committed by Russia. Ukrainian President Zelensky praised Biden's remarks, emphasizing the need for more US support. However, an official US designation of genocide requires a lengthy investigation by the State Department, as illustrated by the recent genocide declaration regarding Myanmar's Rohingya. The video highlights the complexities of international law and the geopolitical implications of such designations.

What action did President Biden take to address the rise in oil prices due to the Ukraine invasion?

• Reduced taxes on gasoline

• Implemented new oil drilling projects

• Released oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

• Increased oil imports from Russia

What term did President Biden use to describe the actions in Ukraine, marking a shift in his rhetoric?

• Military aggression

• Human rights violations

• Genocide

• War crimes

How did President Zelensky of Ukraine respond to President Biden's statement?

• He criticized the statement

• He requested a meeting with Biden

• He praised President Biden

• He remained neutral

What is required for the US to officially designate an event as genocide?

• An investigation by the State Department

• A vote in Congress

• Approval from the United Nations

• A presidential decree

Which recent example was given to illustrate the time it takes for the US to declare an event as genocide?

• The war in Afghanistan

• The conflict in Yemen

• The violence in Myanmar against Rohingya

• The Syrian Civil War