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Biden convinced Putin has decided to invade Ukraine

Matthew Cranston
Matthew CranstonUnited States correspondent
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US President Joe Biden said Russia had the Ukraine surrounded and President Vladimir Putin would invade the country including an attack on the capital Kyiv within days.

While still hoping that last ditch diplomatic attempts would prevent a Russian invasion, the President said he would not send any US troops into the Ukraine.

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Matthew Cranston is the United States correspondent, based in Washington. He was previously the Economics correspondent and Property editor. Connect with Matthew on Twitter. Email Matthew at mcranston@afr.com

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