The U.S. has sent a letter to the U.N., warning that Russia has created a “kill list” of Ukrainians to be attacked or detained in the case it invades the country, according to White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan. He said it’s a sign of how brutal and violent events could become if Russia invades Ukraine.
The U.S. has intelligence that suggests “there will be an even greater form of brutality because this will not simply be some conventional war between two armies,” Sullivan said on the NBC’s “Today” show Monday morning.
“It will be a war waged by Russia on the Ukrainian people to repress them, to crush them, to harm them. And that is what we laid out in detail for the U.N.,” he said.
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