MOSCOW, 29 Jan. Republican Congressman Paul Gosar was outraged by the behavior of some colleagues who think about Ukrainian affairs more than about American problems.
«My constituents are in Arizona, not Ukraine. The only invasion that worries me is the invasion on our southern border,” he wrote on Twitter.
Over the past nine months, the number of detainees by the US authorities at the border with Mexico has exceeded one million. The migration crisis flared up with renewed vigor amid economic difficulties in the poor countries of the region, exacerbated by the pandemic.
Later last year, the mayor of the US city of El Paso declared a state of emergency due to migrants. In total, in 2022, the number of illegal immigrants trying to enter the United States reached almost 2.4 million compared to 450,000 two years earlier.
February 24, Russia has been conducting a special operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin called it the goal of protecting people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.