US wants to see Russia weakened, says defense secretary Austin

Ukraine is succeeding, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says after joint visit to Kyiv; new strikes signal potential escalation of conflict
Ukraine is succeeding, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says after joint visit to Kyiv; new strikes signal potential escalation of conflict
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Russia’s military capabilities should be degraded after he and Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and announced more U.S. military aid to the country.