President Biden said Russia would pay a “severe price” if it used chemical weapons as Western officials grow increasingly worried that Moscow will resort to deploying chemical, biological or nuclear weapons after struggling to make headway in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelensky warned Thursday that Russia was setting the stage for such an escalation
President Biden said the U.S. will join Western allies in a coordinated action to further punish Moscow for the war in Ukraine. Watch his full remarks.
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