US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called Russia's invasion of Ukraine a "strategic failure" as Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to "systematically" continue the offensive that began almost a year ago.
"One year after President Putin attacked Ukraine, it's clear that his war has been a strategic failure in every way," said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Bonnie Cash/ Pool via REUTERS/ File photo
"One year after President Putin attacked Ukraine, it's clear that his war has been a strategic failure in every way," Blinken said in Athens at the close of a five-day trip to the region. "If we allow this to go forward with impunity, then we will open a Pandora's box around the world where might makes right," he said.
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