Obama says has not made a decision on lethal weapons for Ukraine


  • World
  • Tuesday, 10 Feb 2015

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday his administration is looking at all options in handling the crisis in Ukraine, but he has not yet decided whether the United States will provide lethal arms to Kiev.

"The possibility of lethal defensive weapons is one of those options that is being examined, but I have not made a decision about that yet," he said, speaking at a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House.

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