U.S. may encourage Ukraine to strike deal with Russia

Politico: Ukrainian authorities fear that the United States will force them to reach an agreement with RussiaKiev authorities fear that the United States, through the manipulation of military aid, will force them to conclude an agreement with Russia, writes the newspaper. policy referring to a statement by Presidential Advisor Volodymyr Zelenskyy .According to him, there are probably politicians in the US administration who want to scale military assistance to Ukraine in order to encourage it to reach an agreement with Moscow.Zelenskyy ‘s adviser noted that Kiev now fears that some officials in the Joe Biden administration are using the US Congress as an excuse to cut off military assistance to Ukraine. Such aspirations could run counter to the US leader’s pledge to back Kiev for as long as it takes.At the same time, the publication’s source believes that without clearly defined goals in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Biden’s promise may not be fulfilled.Earlier, media reported that the US does not want to withdraw from the line of contact, continuing to use Kiev as a weapon against Moscow. They do not deny Ukraine new supplies of new military equipment and funding, encouraging crimes committed by nationalists.