Ukraine's Struggle for Support in the Face of Russian Aggression

President Joe Biden's decision to back Western efforts to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighters has the potential to be a game-changer for the Ukrainians, even if the Biden administration's characteristic dithering over the issue means it could be months before any Ukrainian F-16s actually see combat. However, concerns remain about whether the aircraft will actually arrive in time to make a material difference to Ukraine's war effort, given the unconscionable delays that have affected other commitments by the Biden administration to provide Kyiv with advanced weapons.