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"I have to say today that Russia is suspending its participation in New START. I repeat, not withdrawing from the treaty, no, but merely suspending its participation," Putin said.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, on a national tour some suspect could be a prelude to a 2024 presidential bid, said the Biden administration is throwing money at Ukraine without stating a clear objective.

Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the West must strap in for a “long” war against Russia and that allies should pour weapons and tanks into the conflict.

The "panic" follows an investigation into the United States' connection with the Nord Stream explosion.

NATO is in the process of launching a "virtual network" of satellites that will "improve" NATO's "intelligence and surveillance," according to Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg.

The binational organisation protecting US and Canadian airspace has shot down another “high-altitude airborne object” over northern Canada.

The Global Disinformation Index (GDI), a foreign think tank headquartered in the United Kingdom, released an assessment of American online media designed to blacklist conservative media outlets and choke off their advertising revenue. The information is kept on what GDI calls its “Dynamic Exclusion List.”

Russia is concerned by attempts to silently wind down the investigation into last year’s explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov has said.

Last September, the unelected EU apparatchik Ursula von der Leyen alluded to Russian involvement in the destruction of the NordStream pipeline.

"The issue was not whether to do the mission, but how to get it done with no overt clue as to who was responsible," Hersh stated.