The United States does not recognize “spheres of influence,” seeing it as an idea “that should have been retired after World War II,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken told RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service while on a visit to Kyiv on May 6. While making his remarks in response to a question by Olena Removska on U.S. reaction to a recent warning by Vladimir Putin that the West should not cross Moscow’s “red lines,” Washington’s top diplomat also said that sticking to this concept was “a recipe not for cooperation, but for conflict.”

This post was originally published on Radio Free.

Print Share Comment Cite Upload Translate Updates

APA

Radio Free | radiofree.asia (2024-04-26T04:47:54+00:00) » U.S. Doesn’t Accept ‘Spheres Of Influence,’ Blinken Says In Comments Aimed At Russia. Retrieved from https://radiofree.asia/2021/05/06/u-s-doesnt-accept-spheres-of-influence-blinken-says-in-comments-aimed-at-russia/.

MLA

" » U.S. Doesn’t Accept ‘Spheres Of Influence,’ Blinken Says In Comments Aimed At Russia." Radio Free | radiofree.asia - Thursday May 6, 2021, https://radiofree.asia/2021/05/06/u-s-doesnt-accept-spheres-of-influence-blinken-says-in-comments-aimed-at-russia/

HARVARD

Radio Free | radiofree.asia Thursday May 6, 2021 » U.S. Doesn’t Accept ‘Spheres Of Influence,’ Blinken Says In Comments Aimed At Russia., viewed 2024-04-26T04:47:54+00:00,<https://radiofree.asia/2021/05/06/u-s-doesnt-accept-spheres-of-influence-blinken-says-in-comments-aimed-at-russia/>

VANCOUVER

Radio Free | radiofree.asia - » U.S. Doesn’t Accept ‘Spheres Of Influence,’ Blinken Says In Comments Aimed At Russia. [Internet]. [Accessed 2024-04-26T04:47:54+00:00]. Available from: https://radiofree.asia/2021/05/06/u-s-doesnt-accept-spheres-of-influence-blinken-says-in-comments-aimed-at-russia/

CHICAGO

" » U.S. Doesn’t Accept ‘Spheres Of Influence,’ Blinken Says In Comments Aimed At Russia." Radio Free | radiofree.asia - Accessed 2024-04-26T04:47:54+00:00. https://radiofree.asia/2021/05/06/u-s-doesnt-accept-spheres-of-influence-blinken-says-in-comments-aimed-at-russia/

IEEE

" » U.S. Doesn’t Accept ‘Spheres Of Influence,’ Blinken Says In Comments Aimed At Russia." Radio Free | radiofree.asia [Online]. Available: https://radiofree.asia/2021/05/06/u-s-doesnt-accept-spheres-of-influence-blinken-says-in-comments-aimed-at-russia/. [Accessed: 2024-04-26T04:47:54+00:00]

rf:citation

» U.S. Doesn’t Accept ‘Spheres Of Influence,’ Blinken Says In Comments Aimed At Russia | Radio Free | radiofree.asia | https://radiofree.asia/2021/05/06/u-s-doesnt-accept-spheres-of-influence-blinken-says-in-comments-aimed-at-russia/ | 2024-04-26T04:47:54+00:00

To access this feature and upload your own media, you must Login or create an account.

Visual Text

Use this space to make a translated version of this post.

Add an image

Choose a Language Afrikaans Albanian Arabic Armenian Basque Bengali Bulgarian Catalan Cambodian Chinese (Mandarin) Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Fiji Finnish French Georgian German Greek Gujarati Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Irish Italian Japanese Javanese Korean Latin Latvian Lithuanian Macedonian Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Mongolian Nepali Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Quechua Romanian Russian Samoan Serbian Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swahili Swedish Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Tonga Turkish Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Welsh Xhosa