Lame-Duck Biden Announces Major (Escalatory) Ukraine Policy Shift Just Weeks Before Trump Takes Over

Posted • November 17, 2024: Maybe Joe Biden didn't get the memo: he lost the presidential election and will be vacating the White House in January. It's an odd time to be announcing a significant--and perhaps escalatory--shift toward Ukraine as they try to stave off Russian aggression in the ongoing war between the two countries. Yet that's what Biden did Sunday, revealing that the administration has given its blessing for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Co. to fire U.S.-supplied long-range missiles at targets inside Russia. Biden just approved Ukraine to bomb Russia with long-range US weapons. He’s escalating war to try to tank Trump’s term. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gcm189aXQAAUGLS?format=jpg&name=large -- Notably, Russian President Vladimir Putin has previously warned that the use of such missiles would constitute an act of war. Biden avoided reporters, as he usually does: Biden, who just authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles, takes no questions and retreats back into the Amazon rainforest. (…)

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