ON SECOND THOUGHT: Biden completely changes his tune one day after saying 'butcher' Putin 'cannot remain in power.'
said Sunday high-precision cruise missiles hit the western Ukrainian city of Lviv.
Blinken said during a news conference in Jerusalem that Biden’s point was “Putin cannot be empowered to wage war or engage in aggression against Ukraine or anyone else.” "We still could be sending them those S-300 systems to protect their airspace, for instance, or harpoon anti-ship missiles, coastal batteries that could destroy Russian ships just like they did the other day with one ballistic missile," the Republican added.
Ukrainian authorities are confident Russia lacks the forces necessary to launch a swift offensive on Odesa.Ukrainian refugee crisis grows amid ongoing warPresident Zelenskyy renews calls for aid: 'We've been waiting 31 days'
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