US Secretary of State: One of Putin’s goals is to restore Soviet Union

Russia wants to achieve the restoration of the order of things in a geopolitical plan, which existed under the Soviet Union, said on Sunday US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in an interview with CNN TV channel.

“I think it is so, this is one of the goals of President Putin. And it means the restoration of the sphere of influence on countries that were previously part of the Soviet Union,” said Blinken, responding to the relevant question of the journalist, and added that it was “Unacceptable”, reports TASS.