According to her, this issue requires careful analysis in accordance with American laws.
The USA is seriously considering the issue of recognition The Russian Federation is a state sponsor of terrorism in connection with its war against Ukraine. Bridget Brink, the US ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Ukraine, stated this in an interview with Radio Liberty.
“Regarding the declaration of Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, we are considering this issue,” said Brink.
< According to her, this issue needs to be carefully analyzed in accordance with American law.
“We are using all available means, including many that would apply to a country that is such a sponsor. However, we also take such an announcement seriously. And we will continue to hold Russia accountable in accordance with our legislation,” she added.
Brink also emphasized that the US has imposed an “unprecedented scope and depth of sanctions” against Russia.
“Together with our partners and allies around the world, we have imposed an unprecedented scope and depth of sanctions, and we will continue to do so will continue to do so,” the ambassador said.
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Earlier, in a conversation with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said that if the US State Department does not recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism due to Russia's war against Ukraine, the US Congress can do it. .
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