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* President Joe Biden told reporters ‘no’ when asked if he’d send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine
* The president also said ‘I’m not sure’ when asked if he would take a trip to Europe next month to mark the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion
* Biden did say he’d visit Ukraine-adjacent Poland, but he didn’t know when
President Joe Biden answered in the negative Monday when asked if he’d send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. ‘No,’ he told reporters on the South Lawn.
The president also said ‘I’m not sure’ when asked if he would take a trip to Europe next month to mark the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion on February 24.
Biden did say he’d visit Ukraine-adjacent Poland, but he didn’t know when.
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WNU Editor: President Biden has reversed himself many times in the past year when it came to shipping certain types of weapons to Ukraine. I for one would not be surprised if he reverses himself on shipping F-16s.
US President Biden Says U.S. Will Not Be Providing F-16s To Ukraine
Biden seemingly rejects request to send U.S. F-16s to Ukraine — Politico
Biden says US won’t provide Ukraine with F-16s — The Hill
Biden says U.S. won’t be providing F-16s to Ukraine — CBS
Ukraine war: Joe Biden rules out sending F-16 fighter jets — BBC
Biden rejects F-16s for Ukraine as Russia claims advances — AFP
US will not provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, Biden says — Voice of Ukraine