This morning, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that Russia is
ready to use nuclear weapons if there is any threat
to Russia's existence or independence.
Putin said it would be a significant escalation if the
US sent troops into Ukraine.
However, he added that he believes President Biden understands the
situation and he does not think the world is heading
toward a nuclear conflict.
Meanwhile, the Biden administration says that it is sending another
$300 million worth of weapons to Ukraine.
Biden has said the US will not send troops to
Ukraine.
By the way, this was a short term measure that
funding while Congress is working on a larger emergency aid
bill.