"There was no commitment to de-escalate, nor was there a statement that there would not be," @DeputySecState said.
The meeting took place as Russia’s mobilization of troops near the border of Ukraine has raised the specter of a major conflict.
— Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) January 12, 2022
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— zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 12, 2022