National Security Council spokesman John Kirby announced Wednesday that the United States continues to believe that “an act of sabotage” caused explosions that damaged Russia’s undersea Nord Stream gas pipelines last year. “We still do believe it was an act of sabotage,” Kirby said during a press briefing at the White House, denying reports alleging […]
Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping is in Moscow, meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin for a second day. The White House reacted to the meeting. During the meeting, the Chinese regime proposed a political settlement in Ukraine, which saw the support of Russia. White House national security spokesman John Kirby commented on the proposal.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, joined by National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communication John Kirby, holds the daily briefing at 2:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 27.
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby categorically denied a report claiming the United States sabotaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines last week, saying “there is no truth” to the reporting from longtime journalist Seymour Hersh. Earlier this month, Hersh cited an anonymous source for his report claiming it was the U.S. government that destroyed a […]
The White House provided more details about the objects that were shot down in North American airspace in recent days, saying that a leading theory is that they were commercial balloons. “The intelligence community’s considering as a leading explanation that these could just be balloons tied to some commercial or benign purpose,” John Kirby, a […]
The White House is confirming that a spy balloon program linked to China’s military targeted the United States and its allies for espionage. Speaking at a Feb. 13 press conference, National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby acknowledged the program, which the United States disclosed for the first time last week. “China has […]
The White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, joined by John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council, holds the daily briefing at 1:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 13. NTD will livestream the event.
A top Biden administration official said that the United States was not involved in the explosions targeting the Russian-owned Nord Stream pipelines last month. John Kirby, the National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, told Fox News that the United States “had nothing to do” with the explosions when asked. “That’s just Russian propaganda and […]
The Biden administration is deciding what actions to take if Russia escalates the war in Ukraine. On Friday, Russia officially announced it is annexing parts of Ukraine’s territories. The United States denounced it as illegal.
