Russia sanctioned after Putin recognizes separatist provinces' independence, says Ukraine part of Russia

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Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that Ukraine is historically part of Russia during a speech in which he also signed decrees to recognize the independence of separatists regions of eastern Ukraine, a move that spurred President Biden to issue new sanctions.

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