Earl Rasmussen: arms supplies to Ukraine will be a mistake
Dmitry Zlatarev. The supply of American arms to Ukraine will become a serious mistake, said in an interview Last news Vice-President of the Washington-based Eurasia center " Earl Rasmussen.
"The supply of weapons would be a huge mistake that will lead to a further escalation of violence. I know that ordinary citizens in Ukraine want the conflict was quickly exhausted, " he said. However, in his vision, " the government in Kiev, where There is a group of very radical politicians, drew a bit of attention to it."
"If we give them weapons, the situation will only get worse," - said the expert. Rasmussen admitted that he " is unknown how the U.S. have the opportunity to help achieve a new peace Treaty ".
"And frankly, I don't understand why we are so deeply involved in this situation. This question must be addressed in the EU. Maybe There are things unknown to me, But it seems that the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel And the head of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin trying to resolve the issue. But unfortunately, neither of the parties controls all the forces involved in the conflict. There are fighters among the separatists, There are extremists who support Kiev, But do not obey him, " he said.
Read an interview with political analyst Earl Rasmussen
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