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#UPDATE  US President Joe Biden says he is preparing fresh policies to halt any Russian plans to invade Ukraine after Washington and Kiev reported Moscow had massed troops near the border

MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin said Friday that President Vladimir Putin will seek binding guarantees precluding NATO’s expansion to Ukraine during a planned call with U.S. President Joe Biden

The West finds itself facing the uncomfortable dilemma of whether to boost Russia’s status or to refuse to give Moscow the promises it desires, writes @baunov 

Insurance company Sogaz, founded by state firm Gazprom, gains control of Russia's largest social media network VKontakte after buying a 45% stake in the company (The Moscow Times)

🗓 On December 10-11, Moscow to host the #TasteOfTheArctic  International Gastronomic Festival of northern cuisine within the framework of Russia’s Chairmanship in the @ArcticCouncil . The guests will enjoy a diversified business & gastronomic program. ℹ️

Two decades ago, an American couple adopted two children from Russia — but they eventually brought the young girl back to Moscow, saying she tried to kill her baby brother. @TroyRobertsCBS  reunited with the girl to hear her surprising side of the story, tomorrow on . @48hours 

So far, tensions between Washington and Moscow over Ukraine have been restricted to a war of words, but could it flare into something more dangerous? @LauraKingLAT  reports:

Putin plans to tell Biden about a proposal for security guarantees that would halt the NATO military alliance's eastward expansion and end what Moscow describes as threatening weapons deployments to Russia's neighbours, including Ukraine.

Amid heightened tensions, Russia and U.S. make quiet breakthrough on staffing at Moscow embassy

Amid heightened tensions, Russia and U.S. make quiet breakthrough on staffing at Moscow embassy