Moscow does not want a direct armed conflict with Washington and its NATO allies. This is evidenced by the report of the American intelligence community published on: Web site United States Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
The document states that “Russia almost certainly does not want a direct military conflict with US and NATO forces.”
The report also emphasizes that the Russian Federation will continue to engage in military activity. However, the intensity of this activity will be below the level that, according to Moscow, could lead to the outbreak of a global conflict.
At the same time, the US intelligence community has warned that Russia is a “resilient and capable” adversary.
On March 11, the draft federal budget for fiscal year 2025 was published on the official website of the White House. As can be seen from the document, the administration of current US President Joe Biden expects a significant improvement. to increase He will increase defense spending next year and request $850 billion from Congress for these purposes.
Previously at the White House appreciated The possibility of sending American troops to the Ukrainian conflict zone.