Ukraine: Blinken flies to Europe amid Russia invasion fears

Wednesday, 19 January 2022newsdesk
Ukraine: Blinken flies to Europe amid Russia invasion fears
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken travelled to Europe on Wednesday amid mounting fears that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could be imminent.

New Delhi, 19 January 2022

As per news report of BBC, Antony Blinken will hold discussions with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, before meeting with his British, French and German counterparts in Berlin. On Friday he will meet Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Geneva. Russia has repeatedly denied any plans to launch an attack on neighbouring Ukraine. However on Tuesday senior US officials said that Moscow could launch an invasion at "any point". The White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters that Russia's build up of tens of thousands of troops near its border with Ukraine had created an "extremely dangerous situation".

Source - BBC

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