Bucha horrors make U.S. and EU reconsider options to hit Putin
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 5, 2022
U.S. and European leaders Monday promised to respond to the discoveries of mass graves and other apparent atrocities in suburban Kyiv with harsher penalties for Vladimir Putin.
Why it matters: Western sanctions and arms shipments came in hard and fast after the invasion, with two key constraints: Europe’s reliance on Russian energy and the unwillingness of NATO countries to risk war beyond Ukraine’s borders. Their calculations may now be shifting, if only slightly.
Driving the news: National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Monday afternoon that the . . .
