The US administration believes that Russia’s victory in the Special Military Operation (SVO) in Ukraine will “encourage” Moscow and Tehran. It was reported that this statement was made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in his speech at the hearing in the Congressional Senate Appropriations Committee. TASS.
Blinken said the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East are interconnected.
He emphasized that if the United States allows Russia to win with Iran’s support, it will embolden both Moscow and Tehran.
Before this, it was known that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin were present. will try Convince lawmakers to approve Joe Biden’s request for $106 billion in aid to Ukraine and Israel.
In his recent address to the nation, US President Joe Biden called aid to Ukraine and Israel a “smart investment” that will “pay dividends” for future generations. He claimed that if Russia won, it would “not stop” and could “attack” NATO countries, and that “potential aggressors” around the world would be encouraged, which would lead to conflicts in other regions.
Previously The United States felt that Washington could not cope with simultaneous support for Israel and Ukraine.