FILE – State Department Under Secretary for Public Affairs Victoria J. Nuland speaks during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool, File)
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UPDATED 10:16 AM PT – Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Top State Department and Intelligence officials of Joe Biden’s administration are trying to shuffle the blame of the Ukraine crisis solely on Russian President Vladimir Putin.
On Tuesday, the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland painted Putin as an irrational actor who’s stirring up international conflict because of historic grievances and geopolitical ambitions. She also affirmed the Biden administration is doing everything it can to help out Ukraine by sending it military and humanitarian aid as well as issuing sanctions against the Russian regime.
“We are providing urgently needed…