The United States should review its policy of failure to provide lethal aid to Ukraine, which is struggling with the Pro-Russian separatists in the Eastern part of the country.

According to the Censor.NO with reference to Radio "Liberty"on it at the hearings in the U.S. Congress said Deputy Advisor to the President for national security Tony Lloyd, which Obama offers to the position of Deputy Secretary of state.

Lloyd pointed to "serious violations" of the Minsk agreements with Russia, which is September 5, together with the separatists, Ukraine and the OSCE concluded agreement on ceasefire and subsequent steps to achieve peace. According to Blinken, providing Kyiv weapons may encourage Moscow to think twice and to keep her from further action".

Analysts believe that the supply of military equipment of Ukraine have broad support in Congress after the midterm elections a majority in both chambers are Republicans.

Recall, Ukraine accuses Russia of supplying weapons and military aid to separatists in the Donbass.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on 18 November that the Russian side there is a "serious military buildup" and in the East of Ukraine and on the Russian side of the border. Stoltenberg urged Moscow to withdraw its forces.

Russia supports separatists, but denies that takes direct part in the conflict.

Comments Blinken released the day before the two-day visit to Kiev Vice President of the United States Joe Biden.

Source: http://censor.net.ua/