“Of course we pay close attention to everything he says,” Miller said.
He also said that the United States has no intention of directly participating in the conflict in Ukraine and sending its troops there.
The day before, Putin called the West’s discussion of whether Ukraine should be allowed to strike with Western precision weapons deep into Russia a substitution of concepts.
The Head of State stressed that if kyiv receives permission, this will mean the direct participation of NATO countries, the United States and Europe in the war in Ukraine.
White House spokesman John Kirby later said Washington was taking Russia’s warnings seriously.
