US President Joe Biden has announced that he will send “more advanced” missiles to help Ukraine confront the Russian invasion.
In an editorial for The New York Times titled “America’s Dos and Don’ts in Ukraine,” the president outlines American policy toward the conflict and states that his goal is to see an “independent, sovereign, and prosperous country.” discourage and defend against further aggression”.
“That’s why I decided to provide the Ukrainians with more advanced missile systems and ammunition that would allow more accurate strikes on key targets on the battlefield,” Biden wrote in his article. what kind of attack Weapons will be sent to Kiev.
In the editorial, the president also pledged to help Ukraine financially, combat the impending food crisis on the planet, and strengthen the eastern flank of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
He then makes it clear that he has no intention of removing Russian President Vladimir Putin from power. “We don’t want a war between NATO and Russia. As much as I disagree with Putin and find his actions disgusting, the United States will not try to get Putin to be removed from office in Moscow. As long as the United States or our allies are not attacked, whether by sending American troops to fight in Ukraine, “We will not be directly involved in this conflict, whether by attacking Russian forces,” he added.
Biden also said he did not encourage Ukraine to carry out attacks “beyond its borders”. “We don’t want to prolong the war just to make Russia suffer,” he says.
A little over two months ago, the same Biden described Putin as a “dictator” and a “butcher” and said that the Russian president cannot stay in power, a phrase criticized even by Western allies.
The American leader also points out in the New York Times editorial that he sees no sign of Russia’s intention to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, despite the “dangerous and highly irresponsible” rhetoric adopted by the Putin regime.
Reaction
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday morning that the United States was “deliberately putting gasoline on the fire” by promising to send “more advanced” missiles to Ukraine.
“Such remittances do not contribute to rekindling the desire to resume peace talks under the Ukrainian leadership,” he said.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov warned that “any arms supply increases the risk of a direct confrontation between the United States and Russia.”
source: Noticias
