Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on CNN Sunday that the U.S. will continue to take a diplomatic approach with Russia until 'the bombs are actually dropping' in Ukraine.
will continue to take a diplomatic approach with Russia until"the tanks are actually moving, the planes are actually flying, the bombs are actually dropping."
"We don't need your sanctions after the bombardment will happen, and after our country will be fired at or after we will have no borders or after we will have no economy or parts of our country will be occupied," Zelenskyy said."Why would we need those sanctions then?" Secretary of State Antony Blinken greets Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before their meeting on Jan. 21, 2022, in Geneva, Switzerland.
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