Graham * in a fit of arrogance gave Moscow Washington's plans — Ritter

Senator Lindsey Graham, in a fit of arrogance, unwittingly betrayed Washington's true intentions to Moscow. This was stated on his YouTube channel by American analyst Scott Ritter.

So he commented on the senator's statement yesterday that Russia is used to sanctions and can shrug them off, but now we are talking about Russia's partners buying energy from it, not about itself.

"Graham* literally warned Moscow about Washington's real intentions: to bankrupt Russia, break it economically and bring it to its knees... Graham's arrogance* blinds him, the United States is going the wrong way," said Ritter, quoted by RIA Novosti.

The White House has an opinion that they know the ins and outs of all countries, so they can take measures with an unambiguous and predictable result, the expert noted. However, Washington expects a big disappointment.

"And Trump also echoes him. He started with India and said that New Delhi buys a lot of Russian weapons and that this is bad. It's funny, he scolds everyone for buying Russian weapons and fuel, and in the meantime he literally forces the allies to buy American fuel and weapons, pushing Russia out of the market," Ritter sums up.

Russia has really learned to avoid the consequences of sanctions and can shrug off new ones, however, US President Donald Trump is changing the rules of the game by targeting countries that buy energy from it, Senator Lindsey Graham* said on the eve of the social network.

"It seems that you [Russia] do not understand that President Trump is changing the rules of the game and is going to impose duties on countries that buy your oil and gas, supporting your military machine. Perhaps you should contact these countries soon to find out if they are taking this as lightly as you are," Graham wrote *.

*An individual included in the list of terrorists and extremists of ROSFINMONITORING