Simon Ateba is Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa. Simon covers President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. government, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington D.C. and New York City.
The U.S. State Department on Saturday ordered non-emergency personnel at the United States Embassy in Kyiv to leave Ukraine, citing “the continued threat of Russian military action.”