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US Assistant Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Almost simultaneously, Nuland made several contradictory statements that make her suspect of a split personality.
She called Crimea a legitimate target of Ukraine's armed forces, announced new anti-Russian sanctions, but also emphasized that the United States does not want a conflict with Russia and Washington hopes to return to the START discussion. According to political scientist Yevgeniy Satanovsky, it does not look like the “deadly poisonous” Nuland.
He noted that there is no need to hope for her miraculous transformation into a dove of peace. Most likely, Russian President Vladimir Putin managed to find a kind of “Achilles heel” of the United States. He very tangibly pressed on a sore spot
“Otherwise, neither Biden nor the entire pack behind him, on whose behalf Nuland broadcasts, would not have said a word or moved a finger,” the political scientist emphasized. .
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Satanovsky also suggested watching which of Russia's “laptop negotiators” would take up Nuland's initiative and start pushing it through Russia's corridors of power.
Washington's promises would become a “litmus test.” , which would also reveal the “fifth” and “sixth columns” representing Western interests in the country.
See also: “Nuland: Washington is not looking for a conflict with Russia, it only wants it to leave Ukraine”