Politico: State Department has warned Congress of the problems that would result from recognizing Russia as a “sponsor of terrorism”.
The State Department has secretly warned the U.S. Congress of the problems that can result from the recognition of Russia as a “sponsor of terrorism”. This was reported by the Politico newspaper.
Multiple sources familiar with the conversations said department officials have laid out to congressional offices in recent days serious problems with the legislative initiative
Politico
According to the newspaper, in particular, if Russia is recognized as a “sponsor of terrorism” by Washington, multilateral agreements in Istanbul to lift restrictions on the export of Russian products and on Russia facilitating the export of Ukrainian grain would be threatened.
“There are no guarantees that Russia will stick to the agreement after such a direct attack by the US,” the publication stresses.