Blinken: USA expects from Russia which path it intends to take in any situation around Ukraine – International Panorama
WASHINGTON, January 14. / TASS /. Due to the fact that decisions are expected in Moscow, it intends to follow some path into the situation around Ukraine. This was announced on Thursday by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in an interview with the radio station. NPR…
“Russia needs to take all this at home. We are doing the same,” said the Secretary of State. <...> There are two paths, and they can decide which one to take. ” situation in the production of Ukraine. aggression, we are fully prepared for this, “warned the head of the Assembly of Diplomacy.
The radio station journalist asked whether this means the fact that “the ball is currently on the side” of the Russian Federation. Blinken responded by claiming that a situation had happened “at the initiative of Russia” in Washington and Moscow. “Ultimately, we cannot choose for him.” [президента РФ Владимира Путина]… We can only set out in very clear categories what the consequences are of the options for action that he chooses, “- said the US Secretary of State.
Recently, in Western countries, as well as in Kiev, an assessment of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov called such information empty and unreasonable whipping up stress. He understood that Russia does not represent criminal responsibility for anyone. At the same time, Peskov is not an exceptional case of provocations to justify such alleged ones and warned that the alleged military solutions to the crisis in the south-reproduction of Ukraine will have the most serious consequences.
On December 17, 2021, the Russian Foreign Ministry published draft treaties with the United States on security guarantees, as well as the parties on security measures for Russia and the member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Consultations on this matter were held on January 10 in Geneva, on January 12 in Brussels a meeting of the Russia-NATO Council was held, and on January 13 a meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council was held in Venice.