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U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken joked during a speech at New York University what song he could dedicate to Vladimir Putin.
Anthony Blinken said that he would dedicate a song to the Russian president called “We will never be together again”, performed by the famous singer Taylor Swift.
relations with Russia.
“New York University invited Taylor Swift to be the opening speaker… My staff wouldn't let me bring a guitar here to dedicate 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' to President Putin” , joked Anthony Blinken.
Latest news from the USA
- US President Joseph Biden signed a law allocating $40 billion to Ukraine. This is stated in a statement from the White House. The funds will be used to provide military and humanitarian support to Ukraine.
- On May 21, a meeting of trade ministers of the Asia-Pacific region was held in Bangkok. Representatives of the United States and other countries left the hall during the speech of Russia in protest against the full-scale invasion of Russia in Ukraine.
- The Russians expanded the list of Americans who were permanently banned from entering the territory of the aggressor country. In total, almost a thousand people fell under the sanctions. Among the citizens of the United States of America who have been permanently banned from entry by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there is even President Joe Biden.
- Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov spoke with Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin. They discussed the defense of Ukraine in the war against the Russian aggressor.
- It is expected that in the near future the United States will leave about a hundred thousand troops in Europe. Unless Russia escalates and threatens Sweden, Finland or NATO members.
- Any change in Russian public opinion about the war in Ukraine will not force Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop fighting. The relevant data was announced by American intelligence.