
Don Bacon said the US should not behave as a neutral party in the conflict
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Congressman Don Bacon expressed disagreement with the current position of the White House on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
The United States should supposedly take the side of Ukraine, and not act as a neutral party. Thus, member of the House of Representatives Don Bacon criticized the White House’s position on the conflict, his words are quoted by Novini Live.
“The United States must clearly take the side of Ukraine, and not behave as a neutral party (...). The sanctions bill against Russia is the minimum necessary action,” the congressman noted.
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