Russia desires a written commitment from the U.S. regarding the draft treaty. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in…
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Sanctions Imposed Against Russia-Tied Ukrainian Officials
Four individuals found to be connected with ongoing Russian intelligence. The State and Treasury Departments announced Thursday that they plan to set sanctions against four individuals in Ukraine,…
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U.S. Boosts Military Aid to Ukraine
Secretary Blinken continues diplomatic efforts. President Biden’s administration said Wednesday it is providing an additional $200 million in defensive military aid to Ukraine amid increasing concerns of an…
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Secretary Blinken Meets with Jordan’s Foreign Minister Safadi
Both leaders hope to build stability in Near East. Jordan’s Foreign Minister Safadi made a trip to Washington D.C. last week and met with Secretary of State Antony…
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U.S. and EU Encourage Serbian Constitutional Referendum
Calls on neighboring Kosovo not to interfere. On Sunday, citizens in Serbia voted in favor of a change in the country’s Constitution to align their judiciaries with European…
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U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Attacked with Rockets
State Department says terrorists are responsible. The State Department reported that the American Embassy in Baghdad was targeted by multiple rockets Thursday. State Department officials said the attacks…
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State Department Reports on Russia-Ukraine Talks
Deputy Secretary of State Sherman outlines the status. On Wednesday, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke of the discussions that have taken place this week regarding Russia…
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Diplomatic Talks Over Ukraine Begin
Tensions between the West and Russia continue to mount. Delegations from the United States and Russia have kicked off a week of talks Monday in Geneva. It is expected…
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Secretary Blinken Acknowledges Burma Independence Day
Honors autonomy and calls out Myanmar regime. Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a statement in support of Burma as that nation celebrated independence from Britain on January…
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Secretary of State Speaks with France, Germany, and UK
Discusses how best to deter Russian aggression against Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke over the phone with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, German Foreign…
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