MOSCOW: Russia mentioned on Sunday US lawmakers’ help for practically $61 billion extra in support for Ukraine confirmed that Washington was wading a lot deeper right into a hybrid conflict towards Moscow that will finish in humiliation on a par with the Vietnam or Afghanistan conflicts. Prez Vladimir Putin’s 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine has touched off the worst fall-out in relations between Russia and the West for the reason that 1962 Cuban Missile Disaster, in accordance with Russian and US diplomats.On Saturday, the US Home of Representatives handed with broad bipartisan help a $95 billion legislative package deal offering safety help to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
Russian overseas ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova mentioned it was clear that the US needed Ukraine “to struggle to the final Ukrainian” together with with assaults on Russian sovereign territory and civilians. “Washington’s deeper and deeper immersion within the hybrid conflict towards Russia will flip right into a loud and humiliating fiasco for US corresponding to Vietnam and Afghanistan,” Zakharova mentioned. Russia, she mentioned, will give “an unconditional and resolute response” to the US transfer to get extra concerned within the Ukraine conflict.
The US misplaced greater than 58,000 navy personnel within the 1955-75 Vietnam Battle, which ended with Communist North Vietnam’s victory and takeover of the South, whereas tons of of hundreds of civilians have been killed. Within the 2001-2021 conflict in Afghanistan, the US reported 2,459 lifeless and over 20,000 wounded within the battle which ended with the withdrawal of US-led coalition forces.
Russian overseas ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova mentioned it was clear that the US needed Ukraine “to struggle to the final Ukrainian” together with with assaults on Russian sovereign territory and civilians. “Washington’s deeper and deeper immersion within the hybrid conflict towards Russia will flip right into a loud and humiliating fiasco for US corresponding to Vietnam and Afghanistan,” Zakharova mentioned. Russia, she mentioned, will give “an unconditional and resolute response” to the US transfer to get extra concerned within the Ukraine conflict.
The US misplaced greater than 58,000 navy personnel within the 1955-75 Vietnam Battle, which ended with Communist North Vietnam’s victory and takeover of the South, whereas tons of of hundreds of civilians have been killed. Within the 2001-2021 conflict in Afghanistan, the US reported 2,459 lifeless and over 20,000 wounded within the battle which ended with the withdrawal of US-led coalition forces.
