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U.S. Is Closing Kyiv Embassy, Relocating Diplomatic Operations to Western Ukraine

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The United States is shutting down its embassy in Kiev and is moving diplomatic operations to the western part of the country. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the move is due to the dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces. "The Embassy will remain engaged with the Ukrainian government, coordinating diplomatic engagement in Ukraine," he said.

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News18 India

U.S. Moving Ukraine Embassy From Kyiv To Lviv Amid Russian Buildup

The United States is relocating its Ukraine embassy operations from the capital Kyiv to the western city of Lviv, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, citing a "dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces."

2 years ago·India

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The Independent

US closes Ukraine embassy and ‘destroys computer equipment’ ahead of expected attack

Embassy staff relocated to Lviv

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

U.S. moving Ukraine embassy from Kyiv to Lviv amid Russian buildup -Blinken

WASHINGTON -The United States is relocating its embassy operations in Ukraine from the capital Kyiv to the western city of Lviv, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, citing the "dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces." The move comes as U.S. officials warn Moscow could launch an attack on Ukraine, including on Kyiv, any day, after amassing more than 100,000

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CNN

US closing embassy in Kyiv and moving remaining diplomats to western Ukraine

The United States is closing the US Embassy in Kyiv and "temporarily relocating" the small number of remaining diplomatic personnel in the country to Lviv, a city in western Ukraine, "due to the dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces," Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Monday.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Sydney Morning Herald

‘Dramatic acceleration’: US evacuates Kyiv embassy, destroys computer equipment

US officials warn Moscow could launch an attack on Ukraine, including on Kyiv any day after amassing more than 100,000 troops close to the eastern border

2 years ago·Sydney, Australia

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KRDO

US closing embassy in Kyiv and moving remaining diplomats to western Ukraine amid fears of Russian invasion

By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNNThe United States is closing the US Embassy in Kyiv and “temporarily relocating” the small number of remaining diplomatic personnel in the country to Lviv, a city in western Ukraine, “due to the dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Monday.“I have ordered these measures for one reason — the safety of our staff — and we strongly urge any remain…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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