Blinken calls Ukrainian FM

WASHINGTON, 25 May 2022, (TON): Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to follow up on their May 15 meeting in Berlin.

The two leaders discussed ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the consequences of Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war against Ukraine and to hold the Kremlin to account.

The Secretary noted the global food security crisis resulting from President Putin’s brutal war requires a global response, and they discussed potential means to export Ukraine’s grain to international markets.

The Secretary conveyed details on the $40.1 billion supplemental appropriations act signed by President Biden on May 21, which provides further funding for security, economic, and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine and countries impacted by the war.

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