March 6, 2022 Blinken says US weighing Russian oil ban ‘in coordination’ with allies Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the U.S. is considering a ban on Russian oil imports "in coordination" with European and NATO allies.
March 6, 2022 Blinken in Moldova on Sunday, day after meeting with Ukraine foreign minister U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Moldova on Sunday, where he was scheduled to meet with Moldovan leaders dealing with the arrival of more than 120,000 refugees from neighboring Ukraine.
March 6, 2022 Biden admin courts Venezuela as Russian economy takes hits from sanctions: report Several senior Biden administration officials from the White House and State Department traveled to Venezuela on Saturday to meet with the Russian ally as Moscow’s economy begins to crater under the weight of sanctions, according to a report.
March 5, 2022 US, Poland in talks to help Ukraine acquire warplanes The United States is considering a deal with Poland to send U.S. warplanes to Warsaw to replace any Soviet-era fighter jets the NATO country sends to Ukraine.
March 5, 2022 Blinken meets with congressional delegation in Europe amid Russian war with Ukraine A bipartisan congressional delegation traveled to Poland this weekend where they met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and were given a firsthand look at the crisis unfolding in Europe as Ukrainians flee from their country.
March 5, 2022 Russia ties possible Iran nuclear deal revival to Ukraine sanctions Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is linking the Iran deal talks to the international sanctions targeting Moscow's economy.
March 5, 2022 Rep. Salazar sends message to Elon Musk: Help me with Cuba Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., is making a personal appeal to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to bring satellite internet technology to Cuba, much like he did in Ukraine.
March 5, 2022 Blinken says US not seeking regime change in Russia U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said the U.S. wasn’t seeking "regime change" in Moscow.
March 5, 2022 Russian troops near another Ukraine nuclear plant, in Yuzhnoukrainsk, UN envoy says Russian forces in southern Ukraine were advancing toward the country’s second-largest nuclear plant Friday, one day after attacking the largest such facility, according to reports.
March 4, 2022 North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea North Korea on Saturday fired a suspected ballistic missile into the sea, according to its neighbors’ militaries, apparently extending its streak of weapons tests this year amid a prolonged freeze in nuclear negotiations with the United States.
