Russia claims its military shot down 10 U.S.-supplied missiles on Wednesday as the United States’ top diplomat is in Ukraine shoring up America’s support for the country. The Russian Defense Ministry said air defenses detected 10 ATACMS missiles that were allegedly targeting Crimea early Wednesday and shot them down over the Black Sea, as U.S….
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News Blinken, guitar in hand, sings ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ in Kyiv bar during Ukraine trip
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday took the stage at a bar in Ukraine’s capital to play guitar and sing Neil Young’s 1989 hit “Rockin’ in the Free World” with a local band. The jam session came a day after Blinken spent a day meeting with senior officials, civil society figures and university…
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News Blinken Plays Guitar During Visit to Ukraine
At the end of a somber day in the Ukrainian capital, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken slipped into a seat at Barman Dictat, a crowded basement cocktail bar where a punk-jazz band was squealing away. After a few songs, the band’s frontman called Mr. Blinken onstage on Tuesday and, by prearrangement, America’s top diplomat…
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News Blinken Visits Ukraine Amid Russian Military Gains
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken sought to reassure Ukrainians on Tuesday that they could weather an ominous new Russian military offensive and count on long-term support from the United States and its European allies. “You are not alone,” Mr. Blinken declared in remarks in the capital city, Kyiv, where he arrived by train on…
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News On Surprise Visit to Ukraine, Blinken Reassures Zelensky of U.S. Support
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in Kyiv on Tuesday, assuring him that American military aid is on its way at a “challenging time” for the country’s war effort against Russia. The meeting was Mr. Blinken’s first since his morning arrival in Kyiv, and came under the shadow…
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News Blinken makes unannounced diplomatic trip to Ukraine after Congress approves $60B in military aid
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Ukraine on Tuesday on an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure the country amid its war with Russia. After arriving in Kyiv, Blinken is expected to meet with senior Ukrainian officials and “highlight the United States’ enduring support for Ukraine,” the U.S. State Department said. In the Ukrainian capital,…
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News Blinken delivers strongest public rebuke of Israel yet: ‘Get out of Gaza’
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday delivered one of the Biden administration’s strongest public rebukes of Israel, amid its war with Hamas in Gaza. During a pair of TV interviews, Blinken said the United States wants Israeli forces to “get out of Gaza” amid what he described as “a horrible loss of life of…
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News McCaul threatens to hold Blinken in contempt of Congress for ‘withholding’ key Afghanistan documents
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News Blinken Says New Israeli Settlements in West Bank Are Illegal, Reversing Trump Policy
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Friday that the American government now considers new Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories to be “inconsistent with international law,” marking a reversal of a policy set under the Trump administration and a return to a decades-long U.S. position on the contentious subject. Mr. Blinken spoke at a…
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News Blinken visits Argentina’s President Milei in sign of US support: ‘extraordinary’ investment opportunities
Argentina’s libertarian leader Javier Milei on Friday hosted U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken, the most senior U.S. official to visit Argentina since Milei took office in December pledging a “shock therapy” to stabilize the country’s embattled economy. Asked at the start of their meeting at the Casa Rosada presidential palace what was his message for…
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