Tag: Jake Sullivan
The Hungarian parliament ratifies Finland’s bid for NATO membership
Budapest [Hungary]March 28 (ANI): Hungary’s National Assembly (Parliament) has approved Finland’s NATO membership bid, the chairman of the session said, which was broadcast on the assembly’s website, TASS reported. “The decision has been made,” he announced after the overwhelming majority of lawmakers voted to ratify Finland’s application to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. As […]
The US urges Turkey to “quickly” ratify Sweden’s NATO membership
Washington [US]March 18 (ANI): After Turkey approved the process to ratify Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the US welcomed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decision, saying the US is encouraging Ankara to “quickly ratify Sweden’s accession protocol as well”. In the statement, released by the White House, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said: […]
US and Norway blew up the Nord Stream Pipelines: Seymour Hersh
If Hersh’s report is accurate, this act of terrorism directed at the infrastructure of its own allies would have significant implications for the relationship between the United States and Germany and could be a turning point in relations between US and Europe. ”Last June, the Navy divers, operating under the cover of a widely publicised […]
Hersh claims Russia’s Nord Stream 1 and 2 blown up on order of Biden
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Navy’s Diving and Salvage Center can be found in a location as obscure as its name-down what was once a country lane in rural Panama City, a now-booming resort city in the southwestern panhandle of Florida, 70 miles south of the Alabama border. The center’s complex is as nondescript as […]
Live: Power restored in the occupied Ukrainian city of Kherson
Power has been restored in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson after a two-day blackout, an official posted in Moscow said on Tuesday. The city, occupied by the Russian army since the February 24 invasion of Ukraine, had been without water and electricity since Sunday. Follow our live blog for the latest developments. All times […]
Putin says civilians in Ukraine’s Kherson should be evacuated
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that civilians in Ukraine’s Kherson region should be evacuated from the conflict zone, the Kremlin chief’s first acknowledgement of a deteriorating situation in a region he claims to have annexed. Read FRANCE 24’s liveblog below to see how the day’s events unfolded. All times are Paris local time […]
America’s top security official makes a surprise trip to Turkey
The trip came just a day after the country’s president had promised to maintain a ?principled position? on NATO expansion US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has made an unannounced trip to Turkey to meet with his counterpart in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration amid renewed concerns that Ankara could block the pending additions of […]
America’s top security official makes a surprise trip to Turkey
The trip came just a day after the country’s president had pledged to maintain a “principled position” on NATO expansion US national security adviser Jake Sullivan has made an unannounced trip to Turkey, now known as Turkiye, to meet with his counterpart in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration amid renewed concerns that Ankara could block […]
America’s top security official makes a surprise trip to Turkey
The trip came just a day after the country’s president had pledged to maintain a “principled position” on NATO expansion US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has made an unannounced trip to Turkey to meet with his counterpart in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration amid renewed concerns that Ankara could block the pending additions of […]
America’s top security official makes a surprise trip to Turkey
The trip came just a day after the country’s president had promised to maintain a ?principled position? on NATO expansion US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has made an unannounced trip to Turkey to meet with his counterpart in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration amid renewed concerns that Ankara could block the pending additions of […]
Erdogan has a “principled position” on NATO expansion
Trkiye hosted the US National Security Advisor for talks on the accession of Sweden and Finland to the bloc US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has made an unannounced trip to Turkey to meet with his counterpart in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration amid renewed concerns that Ankara could block the pending additions of Sweden […]
Erdogan expresses principled position on NATO expansion
The US national security adviser has traveled to Istanbul to discuss Sweden’s and Finland’s accession to the bloc US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has made an unannounced trip to Turkey to meet with his counterpart in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration amid renewed concerns that Ankara could block the pending additions of Sweden and […]
Erdogan expresses “principled position” on NATO expansion
The US national security adviser has traveled to Istanbul to discuss Sweden’s and Finland’s accession to the bloc US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has made an unannounced trip to Turkey to meet with his counterpart in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration amid renewed concerns that Ankara could block the pending additions of Sweden and […]
Ukraine fast-tracks NATO membership; The US is pushing back
WASHINGTON – Ukraine’s bid to speed up its efforts to join NATO, following Russia’s annexation of four more Ukrainian territories, is being met with caution in Brussels and Washington, where top officials are trying to shift focus to their unwavering support for Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted a video on social media on Friday […]
Zelensky promises never to talk to Putin
Ukraine will not negotiate with Moscow until Putin is replaced as president, Zelensky and his cabinet said Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky refuses to negotiate a peace settlement as long as Vladimir Putin remains President of Russia. He made this claim in a post on his official Telegram channel on Friday. Claims he had “always offered […]
Zelensky sets conditions for talks with Russia
Ukraine will not negotiate with Moscow until Putin is replaced as president, Zelensky and his cabinet said Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has refused to negotiate a peace deal as long as Vladimir Putin remains president of Russia, issuing a demand for regime change via his official Telegram channel on Friday. Claims he had “always offered […]
Ukraine Pushes for Fast NATO Membership; The US is pushing back
WASHINGTON – Ukraine’s bid to speed up its efforts to join NATO, following Russia’s annexation of four more Ukrainian territories, is being met with caution in Brussels and Washington, where top officials are trying to shift focus to their unwavering support for Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted a video on social media on Friday […]
The Nord Stream pipeline leaks appear to be the result of deliberate action
washington – European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Wednesday that all indications are that leaks from two Nord Stream natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea “are the result of a deliberate act.” “We will support any investigation aimed at getting to the bottom of what happened and why, and will take further […]
NATO Secretary General meets with top US officials
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will meet with top US officials starting on Wednesday, almost two weeks after top leaders from Finland and Sweden met with US President Joe Biden to join the military alliance. – Other media news – Stoltenberg will meet Foreign Minister Antony Blinken on Wednesday and the two […]
Biden Mulls sends senior US official to Ukraine
Washington – US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he was considering sending a senior US official to Ukraine, a high-profile visit that would underscore Washington’s commitment to the besieged nation. Asked if he would send an official, Biden replied: “We are making that decision now.” ‘Are you ready to go?’ Biden joked to […]
As Putin’s war drags on, China’s discomfort increases
Hong Kong, March 15 (ANI): There are many speculations about the strategic relationship between China and Russia, and the degree of knowledge that President Xi Jinping had before President Vladimir Putin began his deplorable invasion of Ukraine. This war turns out to be fraught with risks for China, which puts Beijing in a difficult relationship […]
Macron flies to Moscow and claims that his diplomacy will end the Ukraine crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday downplayed the likelihood of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, saying in a newspaper interview that the gathering of Russian forces at Ukrainian borders is likely part of a broader Kremlin strategy to secure Western concessions rather than a prelude to a full-scale offensive. “The geopolitical goal for Russia today […]
The Kremlin reveals how it will respond to NATO’s deployments to Ukraine
Moscow considers talks with US and NATO “failed” ,? but there is no talk of military action, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia thinks it would be? Madness? to start a war on Ukraine, but does not rule out taking? countermeasures? to the NATO deployments if security negotiations fail and its concerns are left […]
The Kremlin tells CNN about the possibility of deploying weapons to Ukraine
Moscow considers talks with US and NATO “failed” ,? but there is no talk of military action, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia has no plans to attack Ukraine, but could not say it would never deploy weapons in its large neighbor to the south, the Kremlin has told CNN, adding that Moscow is […]
Lavrov urges the West to react quickly to the Kremlin’s security demands
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow has “patience run out” with the West and expects a written response to its demands for security guarantees within a week after diplomatic talks with NATO and the United States failed to make progress on the issue amid a build-up of Russian troops at border with Ukraine. Diplomats have […]
The US National Security Adviser is discussing Ukraine with Finnish and other Nordic authorities
President of the United States Joe BidenNational Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, discussed the situation in Ukraine with representatives of Finland and four other Nordic countries on Tuesday. According to a statement from the White House, Sullivan spoke with his Nordic colleagues "negotiate ways to strengthen transatlantic security" and approx "their readiness to face serious consequences […]
USA: “All options on the table” over Russian squad building near Ukraine
WASHINGTON – The NATO alliance will consult next week on its next move in response to Russia’s “large and unusual” troop build-up near Ukraine’s border, the US State Department’s top diplomat for European affairs said on Friday. “As you can see, there are all the options on the table, and there is a toolbox that […]
Xinhua World News Summary at 0030 GMT, October 7
ZURICH, Switzerland – Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, met here on Wednesday with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan. The two sides, frankly, had an extensive and in-depth exchange of views on China-US relations as well as international and regional issues of common […]