#Us State Department

The US State Department has maintained the highest, fourth-level danger rating “Do Not Travel” for Ukraine and updated the description of risks due to the war and Russian missile strikes. The US Embassy in Kyiv continues to operate.

🚨 HRW urges the US to ban Turkey from transferring obsolete cluster weapons to Ukraine. Human rights defenders call it a humanitarian threat due to 10 million submunitions. The US State Department, conversely, is ready to support the deal to modernize Turkish arsenals. 🇹🇷🇺🇦

The US introduces a permanent visa bond program up to $20,000 for citizens of 50 countries, including Georgia and Tajikistan. Authorities call it a security measure, but human rights defenders sound the alarm: it will create barriers for legal travel. 🇺🇸🚫🛂

🇺🇸 A real passport boom is raging in the USA: demand for commemorative passports featuring Donald Trump's portrait has surged by 5000% in 24 hours! 📈 The State Department is urgently printing 250,000 copies and opening distribution points nationwide to satisfy the frenzy. 🛂

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that old proposals for peace in Ukraine no longer work. According to him, fundamentally new concepts are needed to end the war, and Washington is ready to offer them under favorable conditions. 🇺🇸🕊️