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Secretary of State Blinken Shows Support for Nations Facing Russia
Visit to Moldova
– Secretary Blinken to meet with Moldovan President Maia Sandu
– Discussion on potential threats to Moldova’s democratic processes
– Efforts to reduce reliance on electricity from pro-Russia region of Transnistria
– Announcement of American aid package for Moldova’s transition
Visit to the Czech Republic
– Attendance at NATO planning session in Prague
– Meeting with Czech officials to discuss NATO’s support for Ukraine
– Preparation for 80th-anniversary meeting of alliance leaders in Washington
– Details for support of Ukraine’s progress towards NATO membership to be announced in July
Concerns over Russian Aggression
– Russian troops in Transnistria pose threat to Moldova
– Watch for signs of Russian annexation
– Offensive in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city
– Shortage of weapons and munitions hindering Ukrainian war effort
Challenges with Russian and Chinese Support
– Russian interference in Moldova’s internal processes
– Concerns over China’s support for Russia in weapons production
– Highlight of China’s role in discussions with NATO counterparts in Prague
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