Blinken: Ukraine marked great success, but still early

His comments came after Ukrainian troops recovered several villages and towns in recent days, and after Moscow expelled one of its generals to Ukraine, marking one of its biggest losses since the early days of the war, writes Sky News, Periscope follows.

Speaking from Mexico, where she's staying for economic talks, Blinken said: “What Ukrainians have done is very planned and, of course, has benefited from the support of the United States and many other countries in the sense that Ukraine has the equipment needed to carry out the” counter-offensive.

He added that the conflict in Ukraine is expected to continue for some time as Russia still has considerable personnel in Ukraine using it against civilians and civil infrastructure.

Russia committed this aggression. I think I consider the price you're paying, she can and should stop it”, Blinken said. /Periscopi/