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) know the situation in Donbass.
I am grateful to the United States for supporting us, it sounded today.
Indeed, they support, not only in words, our sovereignty, our territorial integrity, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying at a meeting with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.
Earlier it was reported that the US Secretary of State would visit Kiev to reaffirm "the unwavering US support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine in the face of ongoing Russian aggression."
The Kremlin noted that no one is going to move towards war because of the conflict in Ukraine and no one accepts the possibility of such a war.
The press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov stated that de-escalation on the territory of Ukraine can occur only after Kiev refuses provocative actions.
Peskov also said that the Ukrainian side is trying with enviable persistence to present Russia as a party to the conflict, but Moscow is not.