Getting Started149 postsJoined: Oct 2010From: Over your shoulderJunior Member149 postsJoined: Oct 2010From: Over your shoulderBiden says U.S. won't be providing F-16s to UkrainePresident Joe Biden said Monday that the U.S. won't be providing F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, appearing to reject a key request from the country as it fends off Russian aggression. Yuriy Sak, an adviser to Ukraine's defense minister, told CNBC last week, "We will get F-16s." Asked on the White House South Lawn if the U.S. would provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, he said, "No." Last week, deputy White House national security adviser Jon Finer told MSNBC that the U.S. would discuss the idea of supplying fighter jets to Ukraine "very carefully" with Ukraine and allies. officials had previously appeared open to the possibility.Last week, deputy White House national security adviser Jon Finer told MSNBC that the U.S. would discuss the idea of supplying fighter jets to Ukraine "very carefully" with Ukraine and allies.
Source: The Guardian January 31, 2023 06:35 UTC