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Morning news brief: Biden's rare sanction threat to Putin; India's Republic Day celebrations and more

WION Web Team
New Delhi, IndiaUpdated: Jan 26, 2022, 09:58 AM IST
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Here are some of the top stories to start your day: Joe Biden said that he will think about imposing personal sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin if he invades Ukraine. India is celebrating its 73rd Republic Day. 

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Ukraine crisis: Joe Biden's rare sanction threat to Vladimir Putin; Russian media's narrative is different
The United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday (January 25) said that he will think about imposing personal sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin if he invades Ukraine. 

Russia

Live Republic Day parade 2022: India to showcase military might, cultural diversity at Rajpath
India is celebrating 73rd Republic Day. On January 26 in 1950, the Constitution of India came into effect, and the country became a republic. Since then, the nation celebrates the date annually as Republic Day. 

Republic Day

Ahead of Winter Olympics, over 25% of US diplomats may leave China. Find out why
Reports indicate that the State Department is preparing to approve the departure of American diplomats and their families from China. 

China

Is Navalny a terrorist? Russia adds Kremlin critic, allies to 'terrorists' list; US, EU condemn the move
As authorities continue their crackdown on the opposition, Russia on Tuesday added jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and a number of his allies to its list of "terrorists and extremists". 

Alexei Navalny

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