of international law and a grave 13 breach of the United Nations Charter and all com 14 mitments Russia entered in the Helsinki Final Act 15 and the Charter of Paris and its commitments in the 16 Budapest...
trade and roughly 15 percent of glob al oil production passes through the Red Sea on a yearly basis Russia China and other actors are working to increase their presence and influ ence in the region due to...tians and Yazidis persecuted by ISIS dissidents from countries including Venezuela China Pakistan Russia Iran and Central Asia refugees from...
extensive track record of terrorism hostage taking and violent subversion its deepening involvement in Russia s barbaric and illegal war in Ukraine and its brutality toward its own citizens One of the most valuable...American Presidents have hoped to downsize our role in the Middle East on the cheap in order to focus on Russia s urgent threat and...
again just last December where I delivered remarks to their National Defense University In my opinion Russia on Ukraine has galvanized them They get it But they need our tangible support not our best wishes...statement is as true today as it was in on December 7th through the Cold War on 9 11 on 2 24 when Russia invaded Ukraine and the 7th of...
Revolution to restrain revisionist states in Europe and Asia His diplomacy to end the war between Russia and Japan won him a Nobel Peace Prize but his main goal was to prevent any one country from dominating...neighbors And while Russia s revisionist foreign policy goals and deep hatred under its current leadership of the United States and our...
important partners on many global issues from standing together at the UN on human rights and opposing Russia s illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine to contributing to global security through peacekeeping...
engaging in transna onal repression 2 Second in the wake of Russia s unprovoked aggression against Ukraine mitigating the threat that Russia poses to European and global security must remain a top priority...States and our democra c allies Russia is actively working to undermine Europe s democratic order we must help our allies respond by shoring...
The state of play In July 2022 NATO adopted its latest Strategic Concept almost five months after Russia s full scale invasion of Ukraine This new Strategic Concept laid out NATO s core tasks as deterrence...security environment profoundly and durably changed by Russia s invasion of Ukraine The swift reactions of the Alliance in the immediate...
something to export that means American jobs are being preserved or created European stability which Russia is trying to undermine not only impacts the U S economy but also affects the American worker In addition...GDPs on defense Only a few members ever achieved this goal in the following years Within months of Russia s illegal annexation of...
Recently I led Mission Poland and guided our team in advancing humanitarian and security goals as Russia s brutal invasion sent millions of Ukrainian refugees across the Polish border The welfare of American...European Union which 80 of Montenegrins desire If confirmed four priorities will guide my work First Russia s brutal war in Ukraine...