The United States of America will never recognize the territory occupied by Russia as “nothing but part of Ukraine”.
This statement was released by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre during a briefing, she writes CNN.
According to her, the bogus referendums were a flagrant violation of international law.
“We will continue to work with our allies and partners to hold Russia accountable and support Ukraine for as long as necessary,” said Jean-Pierre.
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In the coming days, the public will learn more about the US response, he said.
“We are ready to impose swift and severe additional economic costs on Russia, together with our allies and partners, in response to these actions that we are currently seeing as they move towards annexation,” he said.
Hold “referendums” in the occupied territories of Ukraine
Previously, the occupants announced a pseudo referendum in the captured parts of the Kherson, Zaporozhye, Donetsk and Luhansk regions. After that, they want to “attach” them to the Russian Federation.
To the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation declaredthat in the future the nuclear doctrine will spread to the annexed territories.
