President Obama on Ukraine and Russia
President Obama spoke about Ukraine and other U.S. foreign policy issues after meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry. The president announced sanctions… read more
President Obama spoke about Ukraine and other U.S. foreign policy issues after meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry. The president announced sanctions against Russia’s financial services, energy, and defense sectors in response to Russia’s destabilization efforts in eastern Ukraine. He also spoke about the disputed elections in Afghanistan, the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza, and continued negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program. close
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