With the mystery of Victoria Nuland's sudden exit rising, former CIA analyst Ray McGovern said in an interview that she was a liability at a time when NATO and Russia were getting closer to a direct nuclear-armed confrontation.

In a recent interview, former CIA analyst Ray McGovern conjectured about Victoria Nuland's reasons for resigning from her prominent role as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, the third-highest ranking official in the State Department.Her supervisor, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, made her retirement public on Tuesday. But why now, when the administration is trying to hold steady and maintain a firm position on Ukraine, is Biden still pursuing defense aid worth tens of billions of dollars through Republicans in the House?

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McGovern told Russia's Sputnik that the traditionally hawkish Nuland was a liability at a time when NATO and Russia are getting closer to a direct nuclear-armed confrontation, despite rumo...