Coverage dated February 21, 2022

US relocates Ukraine embassy staff to Poland

Headline from The Hill

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Monday that the State Department would be relocating its embassy operations to Poland from Ukraine amid a possible invasion by Russia.

The Hill's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Earlier updates in this story

Read the reports

Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Insider

    The US is temporarily relocating US personnel in Ukraine to Poland after Russia said it would send troops into eastern Ukraine (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    Secretary of State confirms US personnel in Ukraine will briefly leave for Poland after Russia said it would sent troops into eastern Ukraine.

  2. New York Times

  3. The Hill

    US relocates Ukraine embassy staff to Poland (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Monday that the State Department would be relocating its embassy operations to Poland from Ukraine amid a possible invasion by Russia.

  4. New York Times

  5. Axios

    U.S. evacuates American personnel from Ukraine (opens Axios)

    Published

    Axios's feed description

    "For security reasons, Department of State personnel currently in Lviv will spend the night in Poland," Tony Blinken said.

  6. Government Executive

    U.S. Embassy Staff in Ukraine Have Been Relocated to Poland (opens Government Executive)

    Published

    Government Executive's feed description

    Evacuation came for security reasons; it is unclear when staff will return.

  7. The Week