Sunday shows - Peace talks between Russia, Ukraine in focus

View in your browser     Peace talks reported between Russia, Ukraine By IAN SWANSON   Multiple media organizations are reporting that Ukraine and Russia will hold peace talks on the border of Ukraine and Belarus.  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed to Sky News that the two sides would hold the talks on the border of Ukraine and Belarus, where some of the Russian troops invading his country had been held. Zelenskyy had refused to agree to an earlier request for talks in Belarus, arguing it was not neutral territory.  Read the full story here     NATO chief calls Putin's nuclear threats 'dangerous rhetoric' By MONIQUE BEALS   NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg called Russian President Vladimir Putin's threats of using nuclear defense systems "dangerous rhetoric." Read the full story here     US ambassador not surprised by Putin's threat of nuclear deterrence By JOSEPH CHOI   "It means that President Putin is continuing to escalate this war in a manner that is totally unacceptable, and we have to continue to condemn his actions in the strongest possible way," Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N., said. Read the full story here     Thomas-Greenfield vows more sanctions on Russia By MONIQUE BEALS   U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Sunday vowed that the Biden administration would impose more sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and said that U.S. officials had not "taken anything off the table." Read the full story here     UN will 'isolate' Russia, Thomas-Greenfield says By MONIQUE BEALS   U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Sunday said that the United Nations could isolate Russia in an effort to penalize Moscow for their invasion of Ukraine.  Read the full story here     Portman on Ukraine: 'I haven't seen this kind of unity since 9/11' By MONIQUE BEALS   Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) said on Sunday that the global unity seen in support of Ukraine amid its invasion from Russia is unlike any he had seen since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Read the full story here     Ukrainian ambassador to the US calls on American businesses to cut ties with Russia By JOSEPH CHOI   Ukraine Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova on Sunday called on American businesses to cut their ties with Russia as a way of supporting her country as its fends off Russia's military invasion. Read the full story here     Romney calls Putin 'a small, feral-eyed man' By MONIQUE BEALS   Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Sunday called Russian President Vladimir Putin a "a small, feral-eyed man" amid the Russian full-scale military invasion of Ukraine.  Read the full story here     Condoleezza Rice describes Putin as 'delusional,' 'erratic' By RACHEL SCULLY   "He seems erratic," Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said. "There is an ever-deepening, delusional rendering of history, it was always a kind of victimology of what had happened to them, but now it goes back to blaming Lenin for the foundation of Kyiv in Ukraine. So he's descending into something that I personally haven't seen before." Read the full story here     Biden will speak on Ukraine, 'optimism' in State of the Union By JOSEPH CHOI   President Biden will speak about the Russian invasion of Ukraine during Tuesday's State of the Union address, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said, but he will also send a message of optimism. Read the full story here     Psaki says calls to enhance US oil production are a 'misdiagnosis' By JOSEPH CHOI   White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Sunday said calls for the U.S. to boost its own fossil fuel production in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has increased oil prices further, were a "misdiagnosis." Read the full story here     Cotton avoids condemning Trump for his praise of Putin By JOSEPH CHOI   Republican Sen. Tom Cotton (Ark.) on Sunday avoided condemning former President Trump for his praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin, even as he directly contradicted Trump's assessment of the Russian leader. Read the full story here     Romney on Greene, Gosar: 'I have morons on my team' By DOMINICK MASTRANGELO   Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Sunday slammed a pair of House Republicans after they attended a conference hosted by a prominent white nationalist over the weekend. Read the full story here         Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for The Hill Tipsheet       Forward this Tipsheet       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©1998 - 2022 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved.

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