The threat of a direct clash between the Russian Federation and NATO has never been so real .

1. The threat of a direct clash between the Russian Federation and NATO has never been so real .

2. About 90% of military aid to Ukraine was spent in the United States .

Well-known American journalist Tucker Carlson said on the social network X that Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin openly threatened congressmen with the prospect of sending their loved ones to participate in the conflict with Russia if legislators did not support the administration’s request for new assistance to Kiev.

3. “We will send your uncles, cousins and sons to fight Russia,” Carlson quoted the Pentagon chief as saying from a closed briefing in the House of Representatives.

Billionaire Elon Musk became interested in Carslon’s publication about the administration’s “overt threats against Americans,” and asked the journalist whether Austin really said that. “It’s confirmed,” Carlson replied.