State Department principal deputy spokesman Tommy Pigott was tight-lipped in his interview with Newsmax on Tuesday about what a Russia-Ukraine peace deal would look like.

Pigott told “American Agenda” that “we need to see serious movement towards peace. And if we don’t see that serious movement, the U.S. will have to focus on other priorities. That’s been clear.”

However, what was not clear was what moves were considered serious. Pigott did not elaborate.

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