Biden Lifts Ban on Ukraine Using US Arms to Strike Inside Russia
Newsmax ^ | November 17, 2024 | Rooters
Posted on 11/17/2024 11:22:15 AM PST by Navy Patriot
President Joe Biden's administration will allow Ukraine to use U.S.-provided weapons to strike deep into Russian territory, three sources familiar with the matter said, in a significant change to Washington's policy in the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
Ukraine plans to conduct its first long-range attacks in the coming days, the sources said, without revealing details due to operational security concerns.
The White House declined to comment.
The move by the United States two months before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20 follows months of requests by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to allow Ukraine's military to use U.S. weapons to hit Russian military targets far from its border.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: ukraine
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Rooters Sewer Service is ecstatic that lame duck Biden sabotages President Trump.
1 posted on 11/17/2024 11:22:15 AM PST by Navy Patriot
To: Navy Patriot
Tossing up those challenges before 1/20.
2 posted on 11/17/2024 11:24:14 AM PST by rktman (Destroy America from within ? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this💩? 🚫💉! 🇮🇱👍!)
To: rktman
This will not end well for the Ukraine.
3 posted on 11/17/2024 11:25:16 AM PST by rdcbn1
To: Navy Patriot
It’s not Biden so who is it, Obama or one of his criminal gang members
4 posted on 11/17/2024 11:25:56 AM PST by butlerweave
To: rdcbn1
Big Z might get a text advising against this action.
5 posted on 11/17/2024 11:26:30 AM PST by rktman (Destroy America from within ? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this💩? 🚫💉! 🇮🇱👍!)
To: Navy Patriot
This is why Biden was smiling when Trump was in the room, he knows by doing this it will make it much more difficult for Trump to get peace in the region
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