Saying she found the reports “disturbing,” Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said the Biden administration has yet to confirm reports that Russia is seizing Ukrainian citizens and shipping them into Russia.
“I've only heard it. I can't confirm it. But I can say it is disturbing," Linda Thomas-Greenfield said.
Speaking on CNN’s “State of the Union,” the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said, “I’ve only heard it. I can’t confirm it. But I can say it is disturbing.” Tapper also asked Thomas-Greenfield about the upcoming emergency NATO summit that President Joe Biden is attending and the peacekeeping mission Poland plans on proposing at the summit. Thomas-Greenfield reiterated Biden’s message that the U.S. will not be putting American troops on the ground.
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