Article 5GHF2 Biden urges Russia to de-escalate Ukraine tensions in call with Putin

Biden urges Russia to de-escalate Ukraine tensions in call with Putin

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US president proposed a summit between the two leaders amid growing concern over Russian military buildup on Ukraine border

In a phone call with Vladimir Putin, Joe Biden has called on Russia to de-escalate tensions with Ukraine and proposed a summit between the two leaders amid growing concern over a Russian military buildup on Ukraine's border.

The president emphasized the United States's unwavering commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity and expressed concern about Russia's military buildup, the White House said.

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