Biden Announces US Will Send M1 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine

Biden Announces US Will Send M1 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in the State Dining Room at the White House on Nov. 9, 2022. Samuel Corum/Getty Images
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The United States will send M1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine as Kyiv’s conflict with Russia nears its one-year anniversary, President Joe Biden confirmed on Jan. 25.

The president said during a White House announcement that the United States will send 31 tanks to Ukraine, adding that the “U.S. and Europe are fully united.” He reiterated that the tanks are “not an offensive threat to Russia.”

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