“Russia must uphold its commitments under the Minsk agreements and work in good faith to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine. It must also end its illegal occupation of Crimea,” Ned Price, Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, posted on Twitter.
In this regard, he quoted U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who paid a visit to the UK to attend the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting.
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“We need to work together to call out Russia’s behavior, hold Russia accountable for its actions, and press Moscow to adhere to its international commitments and obligations,” Blinken underscored in this context.
The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Kyiv on May 5-6, where he will meet with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, other officials, and representatives of Ukrainian civil society to reaffirm unwavering U.S. support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russia’s ongoing aggression.
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