The US government’s latest accusations against Russia over the Ukraine conflict is a “disappointing” move and indicates that President Donald Trump has no intention to improve ties with Moscow, says an American analyst.
Wayne Madsen, an author and investigative journalist in Washington, made the remarks after the US State Department condemned a recent attack on a monitoring group in Ukraine.
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said Friday that one of its patrols in Ukraine’s restive eastern parts was attacked by Russian-speaking people, who also seized a drone the group was using.
The US State Department blamed the attack on Moscow and called on the Russian government to “immediately” observe ceasefire in the restive region.
“We were told that Trump would have a different policy than his predecessor Obama,” Madsen said.
“It is rather disappointing that the rhetoric by Trump is not matched by any actions,” he…