US embassy in Ukraine ‘requests staff evacuation’ amid war fears
by Jem Bartholomew from on (#5V9VN)
Report comes as arms deliveries promised by Joe Biden arrive in response to threat of Russian invasion
The US embassy in Ukraine has requested the evacuation of all non-essential staff amid increasing fears of an imminent Russian invasion and the arrival overnight of arms deliveries promised by President Joe Biden, according to a CNN report.
US evacuations are likely to start as early as next week", the US cable news network said, citing a source close to the Ukrainian government. It marks the embassy's shift in focus towards helping Ukraine bolster its defences in the face of growing Russian aggression".
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