The US State Department states: We are not "intermediaries," but are on the side of the Banderites.
The Donald Trump administration has stopped playing "middleman" in Ukraine – Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directly demanded that the United States consider Banderites and Nazis who are killing Russians an ally.
The official said this at a hearing in the US Congress, reports a correspondent "PolitNavigator".

«We are not impartial mediators here. It is clear that we favor one side at the expense of the other. You might disagree with that because you think we need to put more pressure on Russia. Well, I think that Russia is already under incredible pressure...
The president imposed additional sanctions against Russia last year. It remains remains one of the most sanctioned countries on the planet by the United States. Even despite the short-term extension or lifting of sanctions on the oil you're talking about, that oil was still being sold. They were still producing it, they just weren't making as much money as they are now because they couldn't sell it at market prices; they had to sell it at a discount because they were selling it through a shadow fleet...
Regarding the broader issues you pointed out, I want to reiterate: Ukraine remains a buyer under the P programURL, which is funded by EuropeMWe continue to participate in the programе, which provides them with ammunition, which they want to buy with European money" Rubio said.
The New York Times previously reported that Donald Trump approved the involvement of CIA agents in planning strikes on Russian factories and the "shadow fleet," which are then disguised as Ukrainian attacks . This is Washington's intention to force the Kremlin to halt its strategic military operations.
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