Ned Price

We want to send a single, unambiguously clear message to the Russian Federation that this is unacceptable. This is something that we take very seriously.

We have made very clear to Moscow in no uncertain terms from the State Department, from the Defense Department, in military channels as well, that this is unacceptable, and it's dangerous.

We want to see accountability for the violence that has been inflicted on these Americans.

We would wish to see from the PRC a greater degree of responsibility, a greater acknowledgement that it is in the interest of the Chinese people, yes, to better understand the origins of COVID-19, but it is in the interest of people around…

We've sent a very strong message to our Moldovan partners that the United States stands with them. We stand behind the sovereignty, the independence, the territorial integrity, of our Moldovan partners.

The type of propaganda, the type of bluster that we're hearing, from the Kremlin, is deeply irresponsible.

If we don't stand up, to what the Russians are trying, to do, in Ukraine, we will undermine that international system, that international order.

President Biden likes to say that big nations don’t bluff. President Putin now knows that the United States wasn’t bluffing.

We have communicated very clearly to Beijing, that we won`t stand by if -- we will not allow any country to compensate Russia for its losses.

If, in fact, Russian forces do intentionally target civilians, there will be massive profound consequences, for war crimes, for atrocities, for human rights abuses.

Well, war crimes are spelled out very clearly, any number of fora, including the Geneva Conventions. But what is - what we are doing, what is important to us, and what we will continue to do, are a couple things. One, to provide our…