MOSCOW, 21 Aug. Former CIA agent Ray McGovern laughed when Judging Freedom YouTube host Andrew Napolitano recalled US President Joe Biden's words about «defeating» Russia in the conflict in Ukraine.
Earlier, White House security adviser Jake Sullivan said, that Washington will not predict the outcome of hostilities in an Eastern European country, since it is almost impossible to do so. Napolitano showed this clip on air.
“No predictions, Jake? Your boss said that Putin 'lost' in the war and said it many, many times. Q: Doesn't the right hand know what the left is doing, or did the right hand, in this case Jake Sullivan, figure out what was really going on and face reality?» the host asked.
Retired CIA officer McGovern laughed and recalled that the head of the Central Intelligence Agency Bill Burns and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken had made the same statements. , Artyomovsk and, first of all, Zaporozhye directions. Kyiv threw into battle brigades trained by the North Atlantic Alliance and armed with Western equipment.
Vladimir Putin on July 21 noted that the enemy had no results, and Western curators were clearly disappointed with the course of the «counteroffensive.» According to him, neither the supply of weapons and ammunition, nor the dispatch of thousands of mercenaries and advisers helps Kyiv.