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international-relations1 year ago

"US Secretary Blinken Warns of Critical Moment for Ukraine in Face of Russian Threat"

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken stated in an interview that Russia will never be able to conquer Ukraine, including Kyiv, emphasizing the US's commitment to supporting Ukraine and avoiding war with Russia. He credited the Ukrainian people's resistance and international support for preventing Putin's desire to conquer the country. Blinken also addressed concerns about the use of nuclear weapons and the ongoing Russian aggression in Ukraine, highlighting the need to support Ukraine while avoiding a larger conflict.

via Kyiv Post|
#anthony-blinken#international-relations#invasion
international-relations2 years ago

"Escalating Tensions in Red Sea: US and UK Consider Military Action Against Houthi Attacks"

Experts urge the US and allies to take decisive action in response to Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, warning that delays could embolden the group and lead to further disasters. Despite repeated threats of consequences from US officials, including Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, the attacks persist, prompting concerns about the impact on global trade and the growing influence of the Iran-backed militants. The need for substantial action to reduce Houthi capabilities and hold their Iranian backers accountable is emphasized, as the current approach is seen as exacerbating the situation and failing to achieve deterrence.

via New York Post |
#anthony-blinken#houthi-rebels#international-relations
world2 years ago

"Russian Missile Strike Claims 17 Lives at Ukraine Market Amid Blinken's Visit, U.S. Pledges Further Assistance"

A Russian missile strike on a market in eastern Ukraine killed at least 17 people, coinciding with U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's unannounced visit to Kyiv to show support and offer more U.S. assistance. Blinken's trip aims to assess Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia and signal continued U.S. support, as concerns about progress after 18 months of war arise. The visit includes discussions on military aid, reconstruction efforts, alternative export routes for Ukrainian grain, and support for Ukraine's war-torn economy. Blinken's decision to stay overnight in Kyiv is seen as a symbolic signal of American support, and he aims to evaluate the progress of the counteroffensive and determine the support needed in the current phase of the battle.

via CBS News|
#anthony-blinken#military-aid#missile-strike
politics2 years ago

Blinken reaffirms US stance on Taiwan independence during China visit

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has reiterated the US commitment to the One-China policy, stating that the US does not support Taiwan's independence from China. Blinken's remarks come after President Joe Biden appeared to depart from the One-China policy, suggesting that the US would come to Taiwan's defense if China ever invaded the island. Blinken's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing marked the highest-level visit by a US official to China in nearly five years. The talks were seen as key to the effort to restore and maintain communications at senior levels between the two countries.

via Daily Mail|
#anthony-blinken#one-china-policy#politics