Pentagon spokesman Kirby: US Secretary of Defense is concerned about the build-up of Russian forces to the Ukrainian border. This was announced by the Pentagon press secretary John Kirby, his words are quoted by TASS.
“The minister is still concerned about this build-up. He continues to maintain contacts with high-ranking representatives of the military leadership here in the Pentagon, as well as in Europe, “- said the representative of the military department, adding that Washington is closely watching what is happening.
Earlier, the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung reported that Washington appealed to the countries of the European Union (EU) and the European Liaison Service for allegedly pulling the Russian army to the border with Ukraine.
Prior to this, on November 5, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said that the ministry US Defense Tracks “Unusual” Tactics of Russian Military Personnel Near Donbass. The Russian embassy in Washington replied that the American interest in the movement of Russians is perplexing.