Top White House Official Says U.S. Should Consider Giving Lethal Weapons To Ukraine

Thursday, 20 November 2014


Deputy National Security Advisor Tony Blinken has said Washington should reexamine its policy of not providing lethal aid to Ukraine. Radio Free Europe



Top Official Says U.S. Should Consider Giving Weapons To Ukraine -- Chicago Tribune



President Barack Obama's choice to fill the number two spot at the State Department, Anthony Blinken, spoke favorably on Wednesday about the possibility of providing weapons to Ukraine, which is grappling with pro-Russian separatists.



Testifying at a congressional hearing on his nomination to be Obama's deputy secretary of state, Blinken said the administration should consider rethinking its policy of not providing lethal aid to Kiev.



Ukraine accused Russia last week of sending soldiers and weapons to help separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine launch a new offensive in a conflict that has already killed more than 4,000 people.



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More News On Teports That A Top White House Official Has Said That The U.S. Should Consider Giving Lethal Weapons To Ukraine



U.S. should look at giving weapons to Ukraine: top U.S. official -- Reuters

Obama Aide: US Should Look at Ukraine Military Aid -- AP

U.S. Official: Washington Should Consider Lethal Aid To Kyiv -- Radio Free Europe

US Should Consider Lethal Aid to Ukraine, Says Obama Nominee -- VOA

US Should Consider Providing Lethal Aid to Ukraine: Blinken -- Sputnik

Obama adviser: Arms for Ukraine ‘on the table’ -- The Hill



My Comment: Talk about pouring gasoline onto the fire.

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