“Russia is trying to undermine the stability and sovereignty of Ukraine by any means it can, including attempting to create conditions that would cause Ukraine to economically collapse,” Biden said at a forum for American and Ukrainian business leaders at the US Chamber of Commerce on Monday.
“As a matter of fact, that’s its first preference,” he added. “But we can’t to let that strategy succeed.”
Poor Joe, must be back on the booze again, surely he can't have forgotten the coup in Ukraine that overthrew an unpopular and corrupt but democratically elected government was backed by the US government and engineered by the CIA. White House official Victoria Nuland admitted as much in a famous open mic incident.
The vice president is never content with putting one foot in his mouth however, he likes to get them both in there and so he went on to claim Moscow is sending troops and weapons to destabilize Ukraine, as if the government of trigger happy neo - Nazi loonies installed in Kiev after the US led coup had not already destabilised it enough.
“Russia is building military outposts on Ukrainian soil, it relentlessly continues to send Russian troops, Russian hired thugs and mercenaries, Russian tanks, and Russian missiles into numerous parts of Ukraine,” he stated. Well we have no way of knowing if that is true or not. But we think of other US claims, that Russian convoys were shipping arms into Ukraine, that Russian troops shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Ukraine and that Putin is about to invade the Baltic States, none of which Washington has been able to offer a shred of evidence in support of, and compare that with the very visible destruction wreaked on pro - Russian areas of Ukraine by the US backed Kiev government and make up your own mind up who the aggressors are.
The United States accuses Russia of sending troops into eastern Ukraine in support of the pro-Russian forces, an allegation denied by the Kremlin.
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