- Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that China offered “no apology” for flying a spy balloon over the U.S. and the Biden administration has “very real concerns” that China is contemplating providing material support to Russia’s war effort in Ukraine.
- Blinken said the United States has “deep concern” that China is considering providing potentially lethal supplies to Russia in their renewed offensive against Ukraine.
- Speaking earlier Saturday at the Munich conference in Germany, Vice President Kamala Harris said Russia has committed “crimes against humanity” in Ukraine and is responsible for a “widespread and systematic attack” against Ukraine’s civilian population — citing evidence of execution-style killings, rape, torture and forceful deportations.