Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Blinken Finds Receptive Leaders in Central Asia, Where Russia Seeks Aid

 Blinken Finds Receptive Leaders in Central Asia, Where Russia Seeks Aid
The U.S. secretary of state’s diplomatic mission is part of a broader Biden administration effort to strengthen support for Ukraine, or at least push neutral nations to refrain from aiding Russia.

Mr. Blinken met with officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan in Astana on Tuesday.Credit...Pool photo by Olivier Douliery