May 09 WATCH: State Department speaks out against Russian bombing of Ukrainian school By Associated Press "We know that in the conduct of this war, Russia's forces have committed war crimes and carried out atrocities," said State Department Spokesman Ned Price. Continue reading
Apr 21 WATCH: State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds news briefing By Associated Press State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds a news briefing on Thursday following reports that the United States will provide an additional $500 million in financial assistance to Ukraine to help it sustain salaries, pensions and other government programs. The event… Continue reading
Apr 18 WATCH: State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds briefing amid tensions in Israel By Associated Press State Department spokesperson Ned Price held a news briefing on Monday as tensions soar in Israel. Continue reading
Apr 13 WATCH: Biden's genocide comments based on 'horrific atrocities' world has seen, says State Department By News Desk and Associated Press One day after President Joe Biden called the war in Ukraine a "genocide" and said that Russia was trying to "wipe out" Ukraine, members of his administration are defending those comments. Continue reading
Apr 12 WATCH: U.S. 'concerned' Russia will use chemical weapons in Ukraine, State Department spokesman says By News Desk and Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds a news briefing on Tuesday following Secretary of State Antony Blinken's meeting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Continue reading
Mar 22 WATCH: State Department spokesman Ned Price calls Navalny trial ruling a 'sham' By Associated Press Navalny was sentenced to nine more years in prison in a move that was seen as an attempt to keep Putin’s biggest foe behind bars for as long as possible. Continue reading
Mar 21 WATCH: Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Myanmar repression of Muslim Rohingya is genocide By Ben Fox, Associated Press U.S. officials say the Biden administration intends to declare that Myanmar's years-long repression of the Rohingya Muslim population is a "genocide."… Continue reading
Mar 18 WATCH: Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosts Malawian president By Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomed Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera to the State Department for bilateral talks on Friday. Watch the meeting in the player above. Blinken called Malawi "a remarkable democratic success story," and applauded its opposition to… Continue reading
Mar 17 WATCH: Secretary of State Antony Blinken says targeting civilians in Ukraine is a war crime By News Desk Secretary of State Antony Blinken says U.S. officials are in the process of evaluating and documenting potential war crimes committed by Russia in its war against Ukraine. Continue reading
Mar 14 WATCH: State Department spokesman Ned Price gives news briefing as Ukraine crisis continues By Associated Press Face to face, President Joe Biden's national security adviser warned a top Chinese official on Monday about China's support for Russia in the Ukrainian invasion, even as the Kremlin denied reports it had requested Chinese military equipment to use in… Continue reading