February 26, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war: Grenell rips into Biden administration, State Department over crisis Former United States Ambassador Richard Grenell claims the State Department is "filled" with ineffective diplomats.
February 26, 2022 Ukraine to get $350M more in US defense aid, including anti-armor, small arms, munitions The economic battle around the war has seemingly helped to level the conflict and provide Ukraine a fighting chance against Russia.
February 25, 2022 Pompeo says he is 'rooting' for the Biden administration, despite 'very different worldview' Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ on Friday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken has consulted with him, and while the two have "very different worldview," they have a "shared desire" to make the United States "strong and great."
February 24, 2022 Biden says 'no-one expected sanctions to prevent anything from happening,' despite prior White House claims President Biden on Thursday said that "no-one expected" sanctions imposed on Russia in response to its incursions into Ukraine to "prevent anything from happening" -- an apparent contradiction from prior White House messaging that emphasized the value of deterrence.
February 23, 2022 State Department defends sanction strategy as Russia ignores economic threat and invades Ukraine The State Department on Wednesday defended its strategy of punishing Russia with reactive sanctions despite its inability to deter Moscow from invading Ukraine this week.
February 22, 2022 Blinken will not meet with Lavrov amid Russian invasion of Ukraine: 'It does not make sense' Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday that he will not meet with Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov this week after Moscow violated international law and pushed troops across Ukrainian borders.Â
February 18, 2022 State Department calls evacuations in Eastern Ukraine 'false flag operations,' warns of distractions The State Department on Friday condemned evacuation calls by the Russia-backed separatist groups in Eastern Ukraine as "false flag operations" that security officials have been warning against.Â
February 18, 2022 Kyiv mayor pleads with US, Germany over threat of Russian invasion: 'We can't defend our country' The mayor of Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital city, pleaded with the U.S. and Germany telling them, "We can’t defend our country" from Russia.
February 18, 2022 Rand Paul says Ukraine joining NATO is a 'dumb idea', that would provoke 'pariah nation' of Russia FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., doubled down on his opposition to Ukraine joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), saying it would be an extremely provocative action toward the "pariah nation" of Russia.
February 17, 2022 Blinken declares 'moment of peril' for millions in Ukraine, reveals how US believes Russia would invade In a tense U.N. Security Council meeting Thursday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that Russia’s continued hostility toward Ukraine is a "moment of peril" and threatens global stability.