leader said the meter-long, shoulder-fired missiles have inflicted such heavy damage on Russian tanks that some Ukrainian parents are naming their new-born sons Javelin and their baby daughters Javelina. In an unnamed reference to Russian President Vladimir Putin and his 10-week invasion of Ukraine, Biden added, “If you don’t stand up to dictators, they keep coming.” “We’re at an inflection point in history in the ongoing battle between autocracy and democracy,” Biden said. Thank you for what you do.”īiden praised the 265 workers at a Lockheed Martin manufacturing plant in the southern city of Troy, Alabama, comparing them to American munitions workers during World War II. The weapons manufactured by your hands are in the hands of Ukrainian heroes. “Quite frankly,” he said, the Ukrainians were “making fools of the Russian military in many instances. President Joe Biden on Tuesday praised workers making anti-tank missiles that are being shipped to Ukrainian fighters, saying the workers were “making it possible for the Ukrainian people to defend themselves.”
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