Sanctions

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday on CBS’s “Face The Nation” that the United States has given the “green light” to NATO countries who have wanted to provide fighter jets to Ukraine.

Averages of over $5 a gallon.

New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli called on several major businesses to "pause" operations in Russia following the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.

The price of gasoline has reached record highs in California. The state become in American history to charge averages of over $5 a gallon for the essential fuel with Los Angeles and San Francisco eclipsing that mark earlier this week.

Churches in countries neighboring Ukraine have opened their doors to shelter and aid refugees as the United Nations refugee agency estimated Thursday that 1 million people have fled the Eastern European nation since the beginning of Russia's invasion last week. 

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) rebuked his fellow Republican colleague Sen. Lindsey Graham (SC) for calling on the assassination of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki refused to give an answer as to whether the U.S. would ban Russian oil in the daily press briefing Thursday.

Hungary’s prime minister said on Friday that he doesn’t believe Western countries can depend on NATO for national security.

Sanctions will be punishable by fine, "deprivation of liberty," labor, arrest, or imprisonment.

Moscow and Kiev agree on mechanisms to establish routes to evacuate civilians from combat zones in Ukraine.