Peskov said that the United States, arming Ukraine, prolongs its troubles

American weapons. File photoMOSCOW, June 16By arming Ukraine, the United States is prolonging its troubles, protracting a bad period for it, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with RIA Novosti. he said.Today marks a year since the summit of the Russian Federation and the United States in Geneva. The meeting between the presidents of the two countries, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden, was held in Geneva on June 16 last year. John Kirby at the White House. Biden announced that his country is providing Kyiv with an additional military aid package totaling about $1 billion. Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv 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 crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops. Biden signed a law on lend-lease for Ukraine in May. The document, approved by both houses of Congress, is designed to simplify the provision of military assistance to the country. In particular, he temporarily removes a number of «requirements related to the president's powers to lend-lease defense equipment if it is intended for the government of Ukraine or other countries of Eastern Europe that have been subjected to Russian invasion,» according to the description of the document on the website of the US Congress.The US said that Kyiv's requests for weapons are constantly changing