Blinken discusses situation in Russia with G7 and EU allies

He wrote about it on his Twitter account.

"Spoke today with G7 Foreign Ministers and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy to discuss the ongoing situation in Russia. The United States will stay in close coordination with Allies and partners as the situation continues to develop," the statement said.

According to CNN, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the "ongoing situation in Russia" during a telephone conversation with his counterparts from the G7 and the European Union.

The foreign ministers from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom, plus the EU’s top diplomat, participated in the call.

A State Department spokesperson said that Blinken "reiterated that support by the United States for Ukraine will not change".

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