Daily Memo: Reactions to Russia’s Move on Ukraine

The EU, U.S. and Britain have promised sanctions but details are scant.

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Escalation. Early Thursday morning local time, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a special military operation in Donbass. He said the Russian armed forces would not attack the cities or citizens of Ukraine and that the targets were military infrastructure, air defense facilities, military airfields and army aviation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv would sever […]

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