{"id":432626,"date":"2022-04-16T02:13:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T23:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/joe-biden-hasnt-decided-to-send-official-to-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T02:13:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T23:13:23","slug":"joe-biden-hasnt-decided-to-send-official-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/joe-biden-hasnt-decided-to-send-official-to-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"#Joe Biden hasn&#8217;t decided to send official to Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d79c06fd45\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d79c06fd45\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/joe-biden-hasnt-decided-to-send-official-to-ukraine\/#%E2%80%9CJoe_Biden_hasnt_decided_to_send_official_to_Ukraine%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Joe Biden hasn&#8217;t decided to send official to Ukraine&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJoe_Biden_hasnt_decided_to_send_official_to_Ukraine%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Joe Biden hasn&#8217;t decided to send official to Ukraine&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a surprise visit to Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, last week to show support for the brutalized nation. Leaders from Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Austria and Slovenia have made similar <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>s. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen went, too.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden \u2014 or, at least, some other top US government official? Ha.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, America\u2019s commander in chief made it clear Thursday that he hasn\u2019t even <em>decided<\/em> whether to send anyone, even though Russia is no longer targeting Kyiv: \u201cWe\u2019re making that decision now,\u201d said the prez. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are reportedly under consideration. (Thank goodness Veep Kamala Harris\u2019 name hasn\u2019t surfaced.)<\/p>\n<p>But, wait: The president is only now \u201cmaking that decision,\u201d weeks after other leaders have gone and returned? How woefully symbolic of Team Biden\u2019s <em>shambolic<\/em>, too-little-too-late <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roach to this war.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnson-zelensky-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Boris Johnson Volodymyr Zelensky\" class=\"wp-image-21924499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnson-zelensky-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnson-zelensky-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnson-zelensky-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>British Prime Minister Boris Johnson toured Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last week in a surprise visit.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recall how it first claimed sanctions would deter Russia\u2019s Vladimir Putin from invading. When that didn\u2019t work, Biden scolded reporters that \u201csanctions never deter.\u201d (How dare they think otherwise?)<\/p>\n<p>The prez is delivering all kinds of weapons to Ukraine \u2014 including, as of Wednesday, naval drone vessels, helicopters and US artillery. Yet he blocked the transfer of Polish MiG-29 fighter jets, lest that upset Putin.<\/p>\n<p>And while the prez made it to neighboring Poland, and Harris went there and to Romania last month, no top official has set foot in Ukraine since the invasion began.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kamala-harris-romania.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Vice President Kamala Harris\" class=\"wp-image-21924530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kamala-harris-romania.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kamala-harris-romania.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kamala-harris-romania.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Vice President Kamala Harris was sent to Romania. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAt this point nearly every major NATO\/EU country has shown strong public support by sending either a head of state, legislative delegation or senior diplomatic official to Kyiv to meet with President Zelensky. Except US,\u201d tweeted Rep. Peter Meijer\u00a0(R-Mich.).<\/p>\n<p>Yes, sending Biden to Ukraine would be difficult, given the elaborate security measures needed. But if every other major player can send their<em> leader<\/em>, Washington should at least be able to dispatch a <em>top official<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>We <em>certainly<\/em> should be able to figure out whether to send someone without needing days on end to consider it. Yet based on the Biden record, don\u2019t be surprised if the decision doesn\u2019t come until after the war\u2019s over.\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Leaders from Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Austria and Slovenia have made similar trips. 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