In the United States explained how Washington is «cashing in» on the Ukrainian crisis

American flags in Washington. Archival photoMOSCOW, May 14th. American politicians will continue to support Kyiv with money and weapons, because they themselves benefit from this, writes American Thinker. According to the media, «Congress will definitely approve a project to allocate $ 40 billion in assistance to Ukraine, and soon this money end up in the pockets of arms dealers, intermediaries, and even American politicians themselves.» The article emphasizes that these funds could be used to solve the problem of the shortage of infant formula, which the United States has been particularly acute of late, as well as to combat drug trafficking, because many American teenagers die from an overdose. Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine 24 February. 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 demilitarize and denazify Ukraine, to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» of Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at the military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, and on March 25 they completed the main tasks of the first stage — they significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.