WH: Russia is using annexation playbook in Ukraine. International – Times of India Videos

July 20, 2022, 12:12 pm ISTSource: AP

White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said on Tuesday that US intelligence officials have “enough” new evidence that Russia is looking to capture additional Ukraine territory and “pretend” public opinion as soon as September. can collect. Kirby said Russia was watching the Kherson as well as the Luhansk and Donetsk explosions. The Biden administration has been talking for some time that Russia would like to formally annex areas where it has made regional gains. Kirby declined to give details of the new intelligence, but said it suggests a “more concerted effort” toward a merger.