US Deputy Secretary of State Says Russia May ‘Use Military Force’ Against Ukraine by Mid-February

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27 ene 2022 00:45 GMT

The US continues to insist that there is a threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, despite the fact that Kiev repeatedly assured that there is no data to confirm the information in this regard.

US Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman declared this Wednesday that Washington sees “all indications” that Russia plans to use its Armed Forces against Ukraine by mid-February.

“I have no idea if [el presidente de Rusia, Vladímir Putin,] made the final decision, but certainly we see all the indications that he is going to use military force at some point, perhaps [entre] now and Half of FebruarySherman said, quoted by the AFP agency.

White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki also I speak this Tuesday about the threat of an invasion of Ukraine by Russia and declared that Washington observed “aggressive actions and preparations” for an attack on the border between the two countries.

Neither Sherman nor Psaki presented evidence in this regard, and their remarks come after Kiev repeatedly stated that it does not see any threat of attack from Russia. This Monday the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Alexei Reznikov, declared that information from the Intelligence Service of Ukraine and its partners indicates that Russia did not deploy any assault group showing his intention to carry out an offensive the next day.

The speculations about a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine have intensified in the West after several media outlets published alleged plans for the operation in November. For its part, Russia repeatedly crossed out false and unfounded accusations attributing to him the preparation of an alleged provocation in Ukraine.

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