Condemning the Arrest of Robert Shonov
The United States strongly condemns the reported arrest of Robert Shonov, a former employee of U.S. Mission Russia. The allegations against Mr. Shonov are wholly without merit. Mr. Shonov is…
Day 448: war diaries w/Former Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Dutch Foreign Minister Hoekstra
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra. Secretary Blinken thanked Foreign Minister Hoekstra for Dutch…
Assistant Secretary Phee’s Visit to Addis Ababa
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee conducted meetings in Addis Ababa from May 14-16 with the African Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the United Nations…
U.S. Department of State Hosts Foreign Diplomatic Officials for “Experience Florida 2023”
The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Foreign Missions and Diplomatic Security Service, in partnership with Hillsborough County, the City of Tampa, and the Consular Corps of Miami, Orlando, and…
The Department of State Announces Reward Offer Against Russian Ransomware Actor
The impacts of ransomware attacks are significant and far-reaching, with victims suffering loss and disclosure of sensitive information and disruption of critical services. Russia is a safe haven for cybercriminals,…
Driving Regional Cooperation: US Senior Officials Meet APEC Counterparts in Detroit for APEC Second Officials’ Meeting
U.S. officials will travel to Detroit, Michigan, from May 14-26 to participate in the Second Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM2) and related meetings of the U.S. APEC 2023 host year. U.S.…
Release of Aggregate Numbers of Strategic Offensive Weapons
Continuing with its tradition of transparency despite Russia’s purported suspension of New START, the United States has voluntarily released aggregate numbers of U.S. strategic offensive arms under the New START…
Assistant Secretary of State Satterfield to Travel to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield will travel to Jordan from May 17-20, 2023. While in Jordan, Assistant Secretary Satterfield will advance key bilateral U.S.-Jordan…
The Release of the UN Report on Moura, Mali
The United States is appalled by the disregard for human life exhibited by elements of the Malian Armed Forces in cooperation with the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group – a transnational criminal…