John Kirby, White House strategic communications coordinator, told reporters.
“If we stop supporting Ukraine, what will be the next conquest (of Russian President Vladimir. -
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How much more will you have to pay, including with American blood?
RIA Novosti quotes him.
Kirby says the Ukrainian conflict, despite its geographic distance from the United States, affects the country's citizens, which, he argues, has also manifested itself in high gasoline prices.
Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that Western leaders, including the leadership of Britain, France, Germany and the United States, are participants in the terrorist attacks of the Ukrainian regime.
On February 21, US Ambassador Lynn Tracy was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry.
She was made a demarche due to the fact that the involvement of the United States in hostilities in the zone of the Ukrainian conflict is only expanding.