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Secretary of State visits Ukraine as more U.S. aid announced

Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a surprise visit to Kyiv Thursday as a 20th package of U.S. aid for Ukraine was unveiled. The announcement came as the country launches a critical counteroffensive against Russian invaders in the south. Nick Schifrin reports from southern Ukraine where he spoke with Petro Kotin, the president of the state nuclear authority, about the Zaporizhzhya plant.

Secretary of State visits Ukraine as more U.S. aid announced

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