Biden Warns Americans , To Leave Ukraine , As Threat of Invasion Looms.<br />On February 10, United States President <br />Joe Biden issued a warning for any Americans <br />still in Ukraine to leave the country.<br />On February 10, United States President <br />Joe Biden issued a warning for any Americans <br />still in Ukraine to leave the country.<br />NBC reports that the warning comes as the threat <br />of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine looms. .<br />American citizens <br />should leave now. , Joe Biden, President <br />of the United States, via NBC.<br />It’s not like we’re dealing with <br />a terrorist organization. We’re dealing <br />with one of the largest armies in the <br />world. It’s a very different situation, <br />and things could go crazy quickly, Joe Biden, President of the United States, via NBC.<br />We’re in a very different <br />world than we’ve ever been, Joe Biden, President of the United States, via NBC.<br />Separately, the U.S. State Department <br />issued a warning that regular consulate service, <br />including assistance leaving the country, , would be “severely impacted.”.<br />NBC reports that U.S. military and intelligence <br />assessments estimate that Russia could launch <br />a full-scale invasion of the capital, Kyiv, within 48 hours. .<br />On February 11, a senior administration official <br />said that Biden would host a virtual meeting <br />on Ukraine with NATO and other world leaders. .<br />On February 11, a senior administration official <br />said that Biden would host a virtual meeting <br />on Ukraine with NATO and other world leaders. .<br />NBC reports that leaders from the United Kingdom, <br />France, Germany, Canada and the <br />European Union will participate in the meeting. .<br />The White House said the meeting would focus on, "shared concerns about Russia’s continued buildup <br />of military forces around Ukraine and continued <br />coordination on both diplomacy and deterrence."
