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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine claiming its intended to protect civilians. President Vladimir Putin told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Friday that the West was ignoring Moscows security concerns over Ukraine but added that Russia would hold off from taking action immediately. A Mzubozy Sjnm 25 UPI -- Chinese President Xi Jinping urged Russias Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine crisis through negotiation during a phone call Friday afternoon Chinas state-run media reported. . Western leaders decry Vladimir Putin as Russia launches attacks on Ukraine After reports of explosions near Kyiv Joe Biden accuses Putin of choosing a war that will bring a catastrophic loss. He added that Russia doesnt have a goal to occupy Ukraine. In a televised address Putin said the action comes in response to threats coming from Ukraine. Putin said the responsibility for bloodshed lies...