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The United States is working to recognize Russia as a state-existence of terrori...

The US Congress will define the criteria for Russia's recognition by the state-existence of terrorism

The United States is working to recognize Russia as a state-existence of terrorism (photo: Embassy of Ukraine in the US / Facebook) Presscine violations intends to clarify the criteria for such a step. This was stated by US State Department A spokesman Andrea Kalan. “There are some criteria to call the country a sponsor of terrorism. We [the US Congress] need to establish these criteria, ”Kalan said.

She noted that the United States is already applying rigid sanctions against Russia in connection with its violations of international law, so the recognition of this country by sponsor of terrorism will not make significant changes in the regime of such sanctions. On Wednesday, July 28, the US Senate unanimously approved a resolution calling on the US State Department to declare Russia the existence of terrorism.

At the same time, according to The New York Times, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is afraid to recognize Russia with a terrorism state. Earlier, a spokeswoman for Nancy Pelosi, US Secretary of State Blinken, demanded to recognize Russia to recognize Russia with a terrorism state-otherwise, according to her, Congress will do it.