"The real hawk". What will be the new US Secretary of State for Ukraine?

14 March 2018, 15:49 | Policy
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As you know, on March 13, US President Donald Trump fired Rex Tillerson and appointed Mike Pompeo as the new head of the US Department of State, who headed the CIA.

Michael Pompeo is considered one of the main American skeptics in the issue of rapprochement of the United States with Russia, InfoResist reports.. His attitude to Moscow, he does not hide - Pompeo calls Russia's behavior aggressive.

We live in a world where Russians have a great nuclear potential, while they are strengthening their positions in Syria. They took the Crimea from Ukraine. They like to stick to America and are looking for any place in the world where they can complicate our lives, and America has a duty to resist it, "noted Michael Pompeo.

He also fears Moscow's interference in the midterm elections to the US Congress and has repeatedly spoken about Russia's interference in the presidential elections in 2016, although later he said that Russia's influence in the elections was insignificant. Probably Pompeo's position was softened to show his loyalty to Donald Trump.

"Our assessment of Vladimir Putin's intentions has not changed. He continues to believe that the greatest failure of the 20th century was the collapse of the Soviet Union. He intends to restore the former USSR to greatness and glory.

With these thoughts, he wakes up every day, and his second thought is re-election, "says Pompeo.

By the way, in April 2014 Michael Pompeo visited Ukraine, where he stated that the White House of the times of Barack Obama's administration did not sufficiently help the Ukrainian government in the confrontation with Russia.

Russia once again launched an aggressive policy, attacking Ukraine and occupying it. It poses a threat to Europe, "the American politician stressed..




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