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For press inquiries, please contact us by email at [email protected].
Or contact the press officers directly:
Chris Schaefer, Press Officer, at +1 202 642 7727 or [email protected]
Angelina Sutalo, Senior Press Officer, at +32 486 514 479 or [email protected].
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January 26, 2022
“ If [Russia] would be cut off from SWIFT, this would also hit basically any financial institution in Russia. Now, what's the caveat? The caveat here is that Russia has amassed hundreds of billions of gold and US dollars. ”
“ In many ways, Ukraine tells us about the future of the international system. If Russia is allowed to invade, occupy and annex its neighbor, that's an inherently very unstable international system, which will affect America's security and its prosperity.”
“ In Europe, the perception was that Russia is building up the military threat to gain concessions. Whereas, the perception here seems to be that military escalation is perhaps the most probable path ahead.”
“ Without US-European cohesion, Moscow will have — or at least will feel it has — a blank check. For Russia's strategy, driving a wedge between trans-Atlantic partners is likely at least as important as Ukraine itself.”
“ Weapons deliveries are very clearly seen in other countries as a deterrence measure, whereas in the German political discourse they are seen as contributing to further escalation.”
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January 24, 2022
KYIV, Ukraine — With 100,000 Russian guns pointed at their heads, Ukrainians seem to take a stoical pride in not seeming rattled. ...
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