Antony Blinken, the Secretary of State of the United States, has emphasized that the aggressive actions of Russian President Vladimir Putin pose a threat not only to Ukraine but also to Washington, NATO allies, and the principles of free and open international trade.
On the occasion of the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the US State Department issued a statement reaffirming its commitment to defending the sovereignty and democracy of nations. The statement highlighted the formation of a coalition comprising 50 countries, including all NATO members and the G7, in solidarity with Ukraine. This coalition aims to counter the actions of Putin's Russia and hold it accountable for its transgressions.
In a show of support for Kyiv, the United States pledged unwavering solidarity with the Ukrainian people in their fight to protect their homeland. The statement reiterated the commitment to imposing consequences on Russia for its aggressive behavior and ensuring accountability for its violations.
Moreover, the United States reiterated its determination to impose additional penalties on Russia for its internal repression, the tragic death of opposition leader Aleksey Navalny, and its ongoing war against Ukraine.
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