The State Department is ordering the families of all American personnel and allowing non-essential staff at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv to leave Ukraine.
The State Department on Sunday ordered the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion.
The move came after talks Friday between Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in GenevaState Department officials stressed that the embassy in Kyiv would remain open and that the announcement did not constitute an evacuation. The move had been under consideration for some time and does not reflect an easing of U.S. support for Ukraine, the officials said.
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