Also: Blinken says the U.S. is not trying to topple Russian President Vladimir Putin, despite its harsh condemnations of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
accused the West
Macron, who has spoken several times to the Russian president in so-far unsuccessful peace-making efforts, is due to speak again with Putin Sunday or Monday. He stressed that the U.S. remains an important ally, saying, “We share many common values, but those who live next to Russia are the Europeans.”
Blinken spoke a day after President Joe Biden said of Putin during a speech in Warsaw: “For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power. ”In this case, as in any case, it’s up to the people of the country in question. It’s up to the Russian people,” Blinken said.Zelensky pleads for fighter jets and tanks to defend Ukraine from Russian invasion
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