Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Ukraine for an unannounced visit Wednesday, landing in Kyiv hours after Russia launched its first missile attack in a week against the Ukrainian capital. Blinken’s trip is focused on assessing the strategy and effectiveness of Ukraine’s three-month-old counteroffensive against Russia’s troops in occupied Ukrainian territories. The visit is […]
Blinken makes unannounced Kyiv visit to review Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia
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Senior U.S. officials are convinced that President Joe Biden’s global reputation hinges on the success of Ukraine’s counteroffensive. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Senior U.S. officials are convinced that future support for the Ukraine war — and President Joe Biden’s global reputation — hinges on the success of Ukraine’s counteroffensive. Succeed and Western military and economic