The US Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, says Washington's support for the Kiev regime will not waver no matter what.
US Asserts Support for Ukraine
The Russia-Ukraine conflict that began in February has ramped up to a significant extent for about ten months now. The western bloc has retained strong support for Ukraine ever since the beginning of the conflict.
To provide ongoing support, the US has supplied both humanitarian aid and military assistance to Ukraine since the very start, according to Republic World. Last December 11, she stresses firm support for Zelensky.
On Sunday, an interview with CBS news offered an optimistic view of the inflation crisis that has enveloped the US. During the interview, the concern of the Russia-Ukraine war was also mentioned, noted CA Finance.
One question to the official was how long the Biden White House would support Kiev with billions of dollars, which she said there was no limit.
It was stressed the US was committed to its proxy in Kiev, even claiming the sanctions on Russia have not boomeranged on the US. Also added is that western claims that Russia has weakened militarily.
Another of her claims is that Moscow is losing its supplies, even touting the sanctions that have weakened Russia despite the missile attacks.
Yellen Shares Opinion on Russia-Ukraine Conflict
When queried regarding her feelings on the Russia-Ukraine conflict bringing to an end, Yellen reiterated that it is the single most beneficial thing for the global economy, noted the US Treasury secretary, citing Sputnik News.
She added they are trying everything to help Ukraine beat Moscow to force a ceasefire using military and economical means to do just that.
Joe Biden echoed the same and said Kiev would get what it needs.
Biden Assures To Support Kiev Despite Threat of Inflation
As said by CBC News, the depreciation in the US is at a 40-year peak. Given the growing inflationary pressures, the US's billions of dollars of support are a concern for many.
When questioned about how 2023 would look during all the turmoil, it was anticipated to be less messy and optimistic that the labor market would be in good condition. People may feel hopeful regarding their financial affairs and financial position.
Likewise, the US Treasury Secretary was able to give an update on the oil price cap that EU and G20 nations had tried to impose on Russia. Thus far, so excellent, Yellen started joking once questioned about the price cap's impact on Moscow.
Previously, this was disclosed that US president Joe Biden guaranteed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that America would keep assisting Ukraine amidst the growing Russia-Ukraine war. Last December 9, the US declared $275 million in aid to Ukraine.
The Biden White House also asserted that they and Ukraine are considering prospects of peaceful negotiations, even as his administration arms Kiev.
President Biden claims that the Ukrainian president has followed the fundamentals of international law under the UN. According to the US Treasury secretary, Washington's support will not waver as it vows more military aid.