On the morning of Tuesday, May 14, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv. The purpose of the visit is to demonstrate solidarity in the context of recent packages of military aid for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to Reuters. Reuters reminded that this visit is the first since the approval by Congress at the end of April of the long-awaited military aid package to Ukraine totaling $61 billion. The visit is intended to demonstrate US solidarity with Ukraine, whose Defense Forces are trying to repel the Russian advance and mass bombardments on the northeastern …