President Biden supports Ukraine by announcing a ban on Russian oil and gas imports but warns there could be a spike in gas prices in the U.S. That, as the CIA predicts an ugly next few weeks in Ukraine, saying Vladimir Putin is likely to escalate Russia’s aggression with no concern for civilian casualties.

Plus, the letter ‘Z’ becomes a symbol of Putin’s war against Ukraine and a key part of his propaganda campaign in Russia, the Pentagon calls Poland’s offer to transfer fighter jets to the U.S. for delivery to Ukraine not ‘tenable’, and McDonalds, Starbucks and Coca-Cola suspend their business operations in Russia.

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