Before leaving the White House, Joe Biden talked about the number of soldiers lost in Russia since the start of the war. On January 17, the former US president made one last round-up of the news in an interview with MSNBC.

Dmitry Medvedev, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has claimed that a nuclear clash between NATO and Russia nearly took place during Joe Biden's presidency

This comes after the US declared it would use its existing stockpiles to send an extra £410 million in weapons to Ukraine, potentially by the end of the month.

Former Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned of nuclear warfare during the conflict with Ukraine as he regularly goes on social media rants.