WASHINGTON - The United States on Friday derisively called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to acknowledge reality and pull troops from Ukraine after he finally called the conflict a “war”.
“Since Feb 24, the United States and rest of the world knew that Putin’s ‘special military operation’ was an unprovoked and unjustified war against Ukraine. Finally, after 300 days, Putin called the war what it is,” a State Department spokesman said. The State Department said that, whatever Mr Putin’s terminology, “Russia’s aggression against its sovereign neighbour has resulted in death, destruction and displacement.”
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