Ukraine Latest: Putin Cuts Gas Supply; US to Seek Europe’s Help

Residents pass a destroyed building in Irpin, Ukraine.

Photographer: Sergei Chuzavkov/AFP/Getty Images

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US Attorney General Merrick Garland plans a trip next week to Europe for talks with counterparts about raising the costs on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his associates for the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine.

Europe is on high alert after Russia made its biggest moves yet to use energy as a weapon, creating the real prospect of gas rationing in the region. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited Kyiv for the second time since the war began, telling President Volodymyr Zelenskiy the UK is offering a new military training program for as many as 10,000 soldiers every 120 days.