US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken did not rule out the possibility that Russia would be included in the list of countries sponsoring terrorism. "Never say never," Blinken's answer to a question from senators about whether the State Department plans to recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism during a hearing in the US Congress.

Earlier, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, asked why UN Secretary General António Guterres and international organizations ignore Ukraine's open incitement to terrorism.