{"id":932579,"date":"2024-05-15T19:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T16:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=932579"},"modified":"2024-05-15T21:08:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:08:18","slug":"us-still-does-not-encourage-strikes-on-russian-soil-but-it-s-ukraine-that-decides-blinken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/us-still-does-not-encourage-strikes-on-russian-soil-but-it-s-ukraine-that-decides-blinken\/","title":{"rendered":"US still does not encourage strikes on Russian soil but it\u2019s Ukraine that decides, &#8211; Blinken"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The US government changes its stance on Ukraine hitting targets inside Russia, saying Ukraine is to decide on how to wage the war for its territories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have not encouraged or enabled strikes outside of Ukraine, and ultimately, Ukraine has to make decisions for itself about how it&#8217;s going to conduct this war, a war it&#8217;s conducting in defense of its freedom, of its sovereignty, of its territorial integrity,\u201d the US Secretary of State stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that the US keeps being committed to helping ensure Ukraine winning this war and that his state has shown that through the &#8220;extraordinary support&#8221; 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