In White House explained US refusal to close sky over Ukraine

In the White House, they stated that the introduction of the US unmanned zone in the sky of Ukraine is “not the best idea”, as this is drawn by the USA in a direct military conflict with Russia, said the spokesman for the White House Jen Psaki, reports WSJ.

“This, in essence, would mean that the US military will shoot down airplanes, Russian airplanes. This is definitely an escalation … This does not want to make the president. These are all the reasons why this is not the best idea,” the psaki noted .