High Level Weekend Meetings in Kyiv

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Ukraine’s president and other officials in Kyiv yesterday. They announced nearly half a billion dollars worth of additional weapons and ammunition, and said the U.S. wants Russia’s military capability “weakened” so it cannot carry out another invasion. At a news conference afterward in nearby Poland, Secretary Austin said…

The two promised further visits from U.S. diplomats in the near future.