U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Ukraine for an unannounced visit. He announced this on his Twitter/X account.
I returned to Kyiv today to demonstrate our unwavering support for Ukraine as they defend their freedom against Russian aggression. pic.twitter.com/7ruIw6GgVd
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) May 14, 2024
According to Reuters, during his visit, Blinken will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and assure Kyiv of Washington's full support. “Blinken hopes to send a strong signal of reassurance to the Ukrainians who are obviously in a very difficult moment“, — said US official travelling with Blinken.
On 14 May, Blinken is also expected to deliver a speech in support of Ukraine.