MOSCOW, Mar 20 US President Joe Biden has to make «torturous» decisions about Ukraine, to avoid a direct confrontation with Russia. This is stated in an editorial in the New York Times. As observers of the American newspaper write, the desire to help Kiev, but not anger Moscow, has led to complex disagreements and confusion in the actions of the government. The United States, adhering to this course, agreed to supply the Armed Forces with light anti-tank weapons, but refused to provide fighter jets.Yesterday, 17:55 A nuclear power was named that is ready to be friends with Russia, despite US threats «The White House is also not going to send its own aircraft and NATO aircraft into the sky over Ukraine, as officials in Washington fear that this will provoke a global fire,» the journalists noted .In their opinion, the delicate balance strategy now pervades every aspect of American politics. The publication says that the US presidential administration is trying to strike a balance when imposing economic sanctions on Russia, supplying weapons to Ukraine or providing it with intelligence information. According to columnists, Biden would not want to foment a large-scale conflict with an adversary with nuclear weapons. In addition, he does not want to cut off potential avenues for de-escalation of the situation in Eastern Europe, the authors summed up. «punish» Beijing for supporting RussiaRussia launched a special operation in Ukraine on February 24th. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for bloody acts against civilians in Donbass. The Ministry of Defense clarified that the Russian Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and the Armed Forces of Ukraine. At the same time, as Putin emphasized, there is no question of the occupation of a neighboring state.
