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Antony Blinken: US 'broadly aligned' with Ukraine's needs

Guardian, 27 Apr 2022
The US 'has seen no sign to date' that Russia’s president Vladimir Putin wants to end the Ukraine conflict through diplomacy, US secretary of state Antony Blinken has said.
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Confronted by the Kentucky Republican Rand Paul, who wanted to know why the Biden administration was 'agitating' for Ukraine to join Nato, Blinken said it would be a decision for Ukraine to make if they remained independent. He added the US government was 'broadly aligned' with Ukraine's needs

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