Jake Sullivan, Assistant to the President of the United States for Homeland Security, said in an interview with the channel: nbc newsThat the US army will not fight in Ukraine with the Russian Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
He stressed that this position remains the basis of the United States on the Ukrainian conflict.
“We will support Ukraine before the American boats are on the ground and the American soldiers fight the Russian soldiers,” he said.
According to him, the United States does not want the conflict in Ukraine to “end in a third world war”.
How declaration Earlier in the Pentagon, the US military does not participate in hostilities in Ukraine, it is there only to protect US diplomatic institutions.
With data The Ministry of National Defense reported that 900 mercenaries from the USA and Canada have arrived in Ukraine since the start of the special operations.
previously in the USA questioned The rigidity of the Russian “red lines”.