The US says it does not encourage attacks inside Russia. Washington said this in the context of the attack by armed infiltrators in the Belgrade region of Russia.
According to Moscow, armed infiltrators from Ukraine entered and attacked Russia's Belgrade region last Monday. The attackers were defeated.
Russian forces started attacking Ukraine in February last year. This was the largest cross-border infiltration incident from the Ukrainian side since the start of the offensive.
Russia later released photos of abandoned or damaged Western military vehicles, including the US-made Humvee used in the attack.
The US State Department has acknowledged reports that US-supplied weapons were used in the attack.
the United States is skeptical about the authenticity of the news, said a spokesperson of the US State Department.
The US insists it did not encourage or support attacks inside Russia.
In a press briefing on Tuesday, US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said that how the war (of Ukraine against Russia) is conducted is a matter for Kiev.
According to Russia, 70 attackers were killed. Russia insists that these attackers were Ukrainians.
However, Kiev has denied involvement in the attack.
Two paramilitary forces opposed to Russian President Vladimir Putin said they were involved in the attack.
Yevgeny Prigoshin, the head of the Russian mercenary force Vaganar, claimed to occupy the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut last Saturday, Reuters reported. Soon after this, there was an attack on the Russian border. Russia has launched an investigation into the incident. They described it as a terrorist incident.
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