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Baiden's administration did not give a clear answer to whether the United States...

"We do not capture": the White House responded to article FT on calls not to attack Russian factories

Baiden's administration did not give a clear answer to whether the United States appealed to the Ukrainian special services to stop the strikes in Russian oil refineries. The White House responded to the Financial Times for alleged calls to Ukraine not to attack Russian oil refineries, stressed that the United States is not encouraging and providing opportunities for strikes in the Russian Federation. The White House spokesman John Kirby refused to comment on the information, writes Politico.

He noted that he would not declare details. The official emphasized that the US authorities propose any incentives for such actions. "The only thing I would like to say is what I said before: we do not encourage and do not allow the Ukrainian military to strike in Russia," Kirby said. Financial Times reported that the United States has appealed to Ukraine to refuse attacks in Russian plants, as it could increase the cost of oil and the Russian Federation.

Repeated warnings from Washington have been transferred to the high -ranking officials of the State Security Service of Ukraine, the Security Service of Ukraine and its management of military intelligence, known as GUR, reported sources of the publication. The material indicates that Russia remains one of the most important energy exporters in the world, despite the sanction of the West for its oil and gas sector.

Prices for oil in 2024 increased by about $ 15 percent to $ 85 per barrel, which resulted in the publication informs the cost of fuel just when US President Joe Biden launched his campaign for re -election to the country. This information was commented on March 22 by Olga Stephanyshyn's Viceremier-Minister on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration.