Ukraine president asks US for help; Jen Psaki thanks Russia for hat
http://twitter.com/#!/ResidentPsy/status/512679023525117952
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko addressed a joint session of Congress today, and asked U.S. lawmakers for military aid:
"America's war, too." Ukraine's president asks for help from U.S. Congress http://t.co/jmgT4yodEi pic.twitter.com/DFPCTfcXx2
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 18, 2014
Ukraine prez: We can’t win a war with blankets. Obama admin: How about $46 million worth of blankets? http://t.co/cQ8c37U9C1
— Andrew Stiles (@AndrewStilesUSA) September 18, 2014
Shortly after Poroshenko’s plea to U.S. lawmakers for help fighting Russian-backed separatists, State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki observed “Throwback Thursday” by thanking Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the cool hat:
.@back_ttys still have the pink hat, thanks @mfa_russia , waiting for colder weather in DC #ThrowBackThursdays #tbt pic.twitter.com/q2rCClK3Xu
— Jen Psaki (@statedeptspox) September 18, 2014
Psaki made the comment in response to a question to #AskJen:
You're welcome, twitter. pic.twitter.com/jXR5UkjGok
— BT (@back_ttys) September 18, 2014
This might be more of a question for Hillary Clinton:
.@statedeptspox do you still have the reset button?
— S.M (@redsteeze) September 18, 2014