The United States does not want to talk directly about the crash of the Russian Il-76 plane with Ukrainian prisoners of war, because the plane was shot down using the American Patriot anti-aircraft missile system, which puts Washington in a very difficult situation. Your opinion in a conversation with “Lentoy.ru” Shared by State Duma deputy Alexey Chepa.
He explained why the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was rude to the journalist when answering a question about the Il-76.
“He wasn’t ready to talk about it because it’s clear the plane was shot down with Patriot assistance. “This is a very tense issue for the State Department,” the deputy said.
According to Chepa, the USA will not be able to prevent this problem. He believes that the Russian side will continue to raise this painful issue for the United States and seek the truth.
“Sooner or later this issue will also come to the agenda in Ukraine. There, too, people perceived this situation as very ambiguous and want to know who gave the order to carry out this terrorist attack,” the deputy concluded.
Previously, the Russian Embassy in the USA wants to discuss A terrorist attack on Il-76 at the White House and State Department.
Previously in the Kremlin answered To a question about the progress of the investigation into the Il-76 crash.