Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2022

January 28, 2022

Ukraine

Q. Any update on the situation in Ukraine?

The President. I didn't hear you.

Q. Any update on the situation in Ukraine?

The President. No, not in the last couple hours.

Deployment of U.S. Troops to Eastern Europe

Q. Have you decided how soon you would be moving U.S. troops to Eastern Europe?

The President. I'll be moving U.S. troops to Eastern Europe and the NATO countries in the near term, not a lot.

NOTE: The President spoke at 5:27 p.m. on the tarmac upon returning from West Mifflin, PA. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks.

Categories: Interviews With the News Media : Exchanges with Reporters :: Joint Base Andrews, MD.

Locations: Joint Base Andrews, MD.

Subjects: Armed Forces, U.S. : Servicemembers :: Deployment; Communications : News media :: Presidential interviews; Maryland : Joint Base Andrews; Maryland : President's visits; North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

DCPD Number: DCPD202200046.

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