Pentagon responds to Shoigu: Ukrainians are doing everything that they can to retake Crimea

The US continues to provide support to Ukraine and has committed to doing that for as long as it takes in their fight against Russia, in retaking their sovereign territory Crimea, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh told a press briefing, Report informs.

According to her, the Ukrainians are doing everything that they can with the equipment, with the capabilities that they can on the battlefield to continue to push Russians further back: “And we support their efforts to retake their sovereign territory.”

Earlier Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Ukraine was planning to attack Russian Federation territory, including Crimea, with HIMARS and Storm Shadows, and he said that the use of these weapons would show direct involvement of the US and the UK.