Biden ‘open’ to supplying Ukraine with long-range missiles – Politico

The Pentagon is reportedly already working through the details of a potential transfer of JASSM missiles

By RT International

The White House is “open” to sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, which could give previously transferred F-16 jets greater combat ability in its conflict with Russia, Politico reported on Thursday, citing officials in the Biden administration.

The unnamed officials reportedly told the outlet that no final decision has been made on sending the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM), but the Pentagon is currently “working through the complicated details.” Those issues reportedly include reviews of the transfer of sensitive technologies, and ensuring Ukraine’s jets can launch the 2,400-pound missile, which carries a 1,000-pound warhead.

Developed by Lockheed Martin, the JASSM has been shared with only a “handful of close allies,” the report said.

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