US Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland is forced to leave her post due to radical disagreements with the White House’s policy. In this respect report Former US Armed Forces intelligence officer Scott Ritter told journalist Danny Haiphong:
According to him, this was not a voluntary decision by Nuland. “This is no longer in line with the policy pursued by US President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken,” the former intelligence officer believes.
He expressed the view that the Deputy Secretary of State was forced to resign because he would never bow to the views of the White House: his beliefs are too strong and his status in US politics is too high. Ritter said Nuland’s rhetoric does not fit the current needs of the United States in its relations with the Russian Federation.
He also considered his resignation as part of US President Joe Biden’s upcoming election preparations. He noted that the American administration now has “a reality check.”
“There are elections coming up, <…> and Ukraine is becoming a big problem. “The question is how to mitigate the consequences of Russia’s inevitable victory,” he added.
Before that, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reportedVictoria Nuland will leave her position as Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs in the coming weeks, he said.
The Secretary of State emphasized that Nuland’s appointment represents US President Joe Biden’s desire to return diplomacy to the central position in American foreign policy and to reinvigorate US leadership at a critical time for the country and the whole. World.
Previously in the USA criticized Nuland’s statement about surprises to Putin.