Antony Blinken: “I certainly received this cable in mid-July. I read it. I responded to it. I factored its contents into my thinking.”

That statement is incorrect.

Today, Secretary Blinken said that, now, they mostly want to see is 'people being able to return their homes.'

The United States and other world leaders stand by that comprehensive proposal that President Biden laid out 10 days ago.

The U.S. government was concerned Beijing was considering augmenting its support for Russia with 'everything from ammunition to the weapons themselves.'