Washington made no mention of the invitation in its readout of the 50-minute call between both leaders. Also US officials said a trip by Biden to Ukraine is extremely unlikely, reports Asian
The White House said that during the call on Sunday, Biden made clear that “the US would respond swiftly and decisively, together with its Allies and partners, to any further Russian aggression
The update came two days after Washington urged all US citizens to leave Ukraine immediately….reports Asian Lite News The US State Department has ordered most of its direct hire employees at the
Pakistan opined that utilisation of Afghan funds should be the “sovereign decision of Afghanistan”…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has questioned the US’ decision of setting aside half of the Afghan assets frozen
Lavrov told Blinken that any actions violating the commitments made at the highest level on indivisible security in the Euro-Atlantic region are unacceptable….reports Asian Lite News Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and
According to German newspaper Der Spiegel, the US Secret Service, CIA and the Pentagon are said to have received intel of an “exceptionally detailed” invasion plan, scheduled for February 16. Russia is
The mention of Russian “aggression” in Price’s statement assumes an ominous tone because Blinken said the same day that a Russian invasion “could begin at any time”, even during the Beijing Winter
The highly unusual set of moves is meant to address a tangled knot of legal, political, foreign policy and humanitarian problems stemming from the attacks and the end of the 20-year war
The minister further said the Quad members today reviewed Quad’s ongoing efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and agreed to expedite the delivery of safe and affordable vaccines….reports Asian Lite News Underling
Asked about what scenario would require US troops to enter Ukraine to evacuate Americans, Biden responded: “There’s not. That’s a world war when Americans and Russia start shooting at one another.”…reports Asian