Federation Council Member Sergei Tsekov said Russia should be ready for the new “military adventures” of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Crimea, following statements by the head of the US State Department, Anthony Blinken. DEA News.
February 15 in the American media seen In a closed briefing, Blinken reported that “the United States did not actively encourage Ukraine to return to Crimea, but only Kiev made the decision.” The words of the Minister of Foreign Affairs were interpreted by the journalists as the readiness of the USA to the possible steps of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in this direction. At the same time, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that for Russian President Vladimir Putin, Crimea is a red line.
Commenting on the statements of the head of the State Department, Tsekov urged “not to worry too much” and “not to calm down”, as the previous “many” statements of the head of the US foreign policy department contradicted each other.
Previously reportedThat the US sees Blinken’s remarks as a sign that Washington is focused on helping Ukraine on the eastern front.