“We are not looking for a war between NATO and Russia,” Biden wrote in an op-ed for The New York Times.

According to him, until the US or its allies are attacked, the American side will not be directly involved in the conflict in Ukraine.

Earlier, the director of US National Intelligence, Avril Haynes, said that the United States would not want to bring things to a third world war, supporting Ukraine, on whose territory Russia is conducting an operation to protect the Donbass.