Washington, DC [US], December 30 (ANI): Strongly “condemning” Russia’s recent “horrific” strikes on Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US “must support Ukraine in defending itself”. Urging Congress to release more funds for providing military aid to Ukraine, the US State Secretary said that “Congress needs to act in the new year”. In a post on X, Blinken expressed the gravity of the situation, stating, “The US strongly condemns Russia’s horrific strikes across Ukraine today. As Putin continues his brutal war of aggression, we must support Ukraine in defending itself.” Blinken …