Russia’s decision to pull back from New START is “deeply unfortunate and irresponsible,” Secretary of State Antony J. Ukraine has reclaimed more than half the territory Russia seized since last February, though Russia still controls large swaths of territory in Ukraine’s east and south. Every day the war continues is his choice.”ĭespite mounting costs and global economic turmoil, the United States and Europe have remained solidly behind Kyiv through a year of fighting that has killed and wounded hundreds of thousands of people. “This war was never a necessity it’s a tragedy,” Mr. Putin’s arguments that Russia was forced to attack Ukraine. “The West was not plotting to attack Russia,” he said, adding a rebuttal of Mr. Putin again falsely claimed that Western nations had “started the war” in Ukraine - an assertion that Mr. And they come as Russia tries to escalate a new offensive in eastern Ukraine, and while Western allies are rushing tanks and armored vehicles to help Kyiv. The two speeches - three days before the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion - offered a rare moment in which leaders at opposing ends of the global order presented dueling visions of the world.
“President Putin’s craven lust for land and power will fail.” “Our support for Ukraine will not waver, NATO will not be divided, and we will not tire,” he said. Putin for the war, which he called a test of the United States, Europe and democracies everywhere.
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