As Russia prepares to celebrate a dangerous new phase of the war, Western officials are resupplying Ukraine with weapons and leveling new sanctions on Moscow.
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A Ukrainian national guard soldier walks into an underground bunker near a frontline position on May 07, 2022 in Zelenodolsk, Ukraine. | John Moore/Getty Images
05/08/2022 12:00 PM EDT
President Joe Biden authorized another tranche of military aid to Ukraine and leveled new sanctions on Moscow this week, as the West braces for a possible escalation of the conflict from Russia’s unpredictable leader on Monday.
The U.S. president’s latest show of military support came just days ahead of Russia’s May 9 anniversary of the defeat of the Nazis in World War II. It is a milestone Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to mark with an extravagant military parade through the streets of Moscow — and potentially a formal declaration of war…
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