PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON FEBRUARY 26, 2023 Nine years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine and seized Crimea – a clear violation of international law and of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The United States welcomes the efforts of Ukraine’s Crimea Platform to focus global attention on Russia’s continued occupation. The United States does not and ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 26 February, 2023 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Crimea, Russia invaded Ukraine, Ukraine, war
Readout Office Of The Spokesperson December 2, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Stockholm on the margins of the OSCE Ministerial. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Kuleba discussed the need for a diplomatic, peaceful resolution to the ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 2 December, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches | Tags: Crimea, Donbas, OSCE Ministerial, Russian aggression, Secretary Blinken, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba
Press Statement Ned Price, Department Spokesperson April 19, 2021 The United States expresses its deep concern over Russia’s plans to block foreign naval ships and state vessels in parts of the Black Sea, including near occupied Crimea and the Kerch Strait. Russia has a history of taking aggressive actions against Ukrainian vessels and impeding access ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 20 April, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Azov, Black Sea, Crimea, Kerch Strait
April 2, 2021 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. President Biden affirmed the United States’ unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russia’s ongoing aggression in the Donbas and Crimea. He emphasized his administration’s commitment to revitalize our strategic partnership in support of ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 2 April, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Crimea, Donbas, Jr., President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, resident Joseph R. Biden, Russian aggression
U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Readout March 31, 2021 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke by phone with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba today. The Secretary affirmed the United States’ unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 1 April, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: climate change, COVID-19 Pandemic, Crimea, Donbas, Russia’s aggression, Secretary Blinken, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba
U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Readout February 1, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke by phone with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba today. The Secretary emphasized strong bipartisan support for Ukraine and the priority the United States places on Ukraine’s ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 2 February, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches | Tags: COVID-19 Pandemic, Crimea, Eastern Ukraine, Russia’s aggression, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba
As prepared for delivery by Ambassador Philip T. Reeker to the OSCE Side Event on Crimea Tirana, Albania (remotely, via Zoom) December 3, 2020 Thank you, Foreign Minister Kuleba. It is an honor to speak at this event today and to join Ukraine and other partners in highlighting Russia’s ongoing aggression in Ukraine, including its ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 7 December, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Philip T. Reeker, Crimea, OSCE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release STATEMENT BY MARK TONER, ACTING SPOKESPERSON March 16, 2017 Three years ago, Russia seized and occupied Crimea. Russia then staged an illegitimate referendum in which residents of Crimea were compelled to vote while heavily armed foreign forces occupied their land. The United States does ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 16 March, 2017 | Topics: News, Speeches | Tags: Crimea, Russian occupation, Ukraine
September 16, 2016 Press Statement John Kirby Assistant Secretary and Department Spokesperson Bureau of Public Affairs Washington, DC The United States does not recognize the legitimacy, and will not recognize the outcome, of the Russian Duma elections planned for Russian-occupied Crimea on September 18th. Our position on Crimea is clear: the peninsula remains an integral part ...
Read More» By U.S. Embassy Kyiv | 16 September, 2016 | Topics: News, Speeches | Tags: Crimea, Elections, Russian Duma, Ukraine
