8 Senators Urge Pentagon to ‘Take a Hard Look’ at Sending Ukraine F-16s
A bipartisan group of senators urged the Pentagon on Tuesday to “seriously consider” sending advanced U.S. fighter jets to Ukraine to assist the country in its war with Russia. A group of eight senators, led by Senator Mark Kelly (D-Arizona), I have written In a letter to Pentagon Secretary Lloyd Austin, he said the United […]
US evaluating 2 Ukrainian pilots for attack aircraft after Ukraine pleas for F-16s: report
The US military is reportedly evaluating two Ukrainian pilots for their skills in attack aircraft, including F-16s, at Arizona Air Force Base. Two pilots are undergoing simulator evaluations this week, and the United States may accept up to 12 pilots for the program, according to NBC. U.S. military trainers are reportedly trying to expand pilot […]
Members of Congress urge Biden to send F-16s to Ukraine
The US Capitol is shown on June 5, 2003 in Washington, DC. The U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House of Representatives meet at the Capitol. (Photo by Stefan Zakrin/Getty Images) OAN Roy Francis9:45 AM PT – Wednesday, March 1, 2023 A letter signed by 16 members of Congress was sent to President Joe Biden […]
Armed Services CMTE: Stuck On Funding F-16’s For Ukraine
(Photo by RADOSLAW JOZWIAK/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Deven BerryhillUpdated 1:45 PM PT – Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Members of the Military Commission turned questions to U.S. military officials about the future financing of the Ukrainian government’s war effort against Russia. During the two-and-a-half hour hearing, members of the Republican and Democratic committees posed questions. […]
‘With Enough Pressure from Congress’ Biden Will Give Ukraine F-16s
Rep. Michael McCall (R-Texas) said on ABC’s “This Week” Sunday that President Joe Biden would give Ukraine F-16 fighter jets “if there is enough pressure from Congress on both sides of the aisle.” He said he could persuade him. Here is a partial transcript: Martha Raddatz: Rep. Michael McCall, chairman of the House Foreign Relations […]
Jake Sullivan Won’t Rule Out Sending F-16’s To Ukraine
In an interview on Sunday, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan did not rule out the possibility of sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine in the future. Mr. Sullivan circled Sunday’s show this week, discussing the war in Ukraine, the possibility of China sending lethal aid to Russia, and the Department of Energy’s belief that COVID-19 […]
Sullivan says providing F-16s to Ukraine ‘a question for a later time’
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that providing Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets in its ongoing war with Russia was a “later matter.” During an appearance on CNN’s State of the Union Address, host Dana Bash asked Sullivan about President Biden’s recent remarks about sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. In […]