Ukraine shelling: Biden says 'reason to believe' Russia conducting false flag operation before invasion
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President Biden on Thursday said the U.S. has reason to believe that Russia is "engaged in a false flag operation," and said he believes that an invasion "will happen in the next several days."
A view shows a crater, caused by shelling according to Ukraine's local officials, at the compound of a lyceum in the town of Vrubivka, in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released Feb. 17, 2022. (Press Service of the Popasna Town Civil-Military Administration/Handout via REUTERS) A view shows a residential building, which according to Ukraine's local officials was damaged by shelling, in the town of Vrubivka, in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released Feb. 17, 2022. (Press Service of the Popasna Town Civil-Military Administration/Handout via REUTERS) Local residents stand next to a building, which according to Ukraine's local officials was damaged by shelling, in the town of Vrubivka, in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released Feb. 17, 2022. (Press Service of the Popasna Town Civil-Military Administration/Handout via REUTERS) An interior view shows a kindergarten, which according to Ukraine's military officials was damaged by shelling, in Stanytsia Luhanska in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released Feb. 17, 2022. (Press Service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS) A rescuer inspects a garage, which according to Ukraine's military officials was damaged by shelling, in Stanytsia Luhanska in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released Feb. 17, 2022. (Press Service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS) An exterior view shows a kindergarten, which according to Ukraine's military officials was damaged by shelling, in Stanytsia Luhanska in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released Feb. 17, 2022. (Press Service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS)
As he departed the White House, Biden said the threat of a Russian invasion into Ukraine is "very high," and that he believes it could happen "in the next several days."