The head of the US Senate Committee on the Armed Forces, Republican Roger Wizard believes that the Minister of Defense Pit Hegset made a " He said that he was puzzled and preoccupied with such a statement by the new head of the Pentagon.

This Senator Republican said in an interview with Politico in the fields of the Munich Security Conference on Friday, February 14. He clarified that Hegset refused some words, but not from this phrase.

" But in Brussels, he made a beginner’s mistake... He refused some of his words, but not from this phrase, ”the Republican said.

The Wicker noted that he did not know who wrote a speech for the American minister, although it could be someone like a pro-Russian journalist Tucker Carlson.

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Against the backdrop of Trump’s negotiations with Putin, Wicker took a more aggressive position that meets the traditional views of the Republicans. He called Putin "

The politician also urged the United States to continue supplying weapons to Ukraine, "

In addition, the senator did not agree with the statement of the US President that the threat of expansion of NATO provoked Russia to invade Ukraine.

" They invaded almost every international law, and they should be defeated. And Ukraine has the right to the promises that the world gave her, ”the politician said.

The Whirline was one of the main supporters of assistance to Ukraine in the Senate and in recent days put pressure on the Biden administration so that it increases the number of US weapons for the Ukrainian army. He wanted Biden to abolish stops and remove the restrictions that prevent Ukraine from using weapons for strikes in Russia, and accused the former president of "

The Wicker has long considered the Russian-Ukrainian conflict as a test of the US determination, claiming that the inability to arrest Ukraine could force American troops to participate in future wars.