Biden Meets, With Zelensky, at the White House.
On December 21, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with President Joe Biden in a defiant wartime visit to Washington.
On December 21, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with President Joe Biden in a defiant wartime visit to Washington.
The Associated Press reports that Zelensky promised there would be “no compromises” in efforts to end the war.
Meanwhile, Biden said the U.S. and Ukraine would continue to present a "united defense" while Russia continues its , “brutal assault on Ukraine’s right to exist as a nation.”.
Meanwhile, Biden said the U.S. and Ukraine would continue to present a "united defense" while Russia continues its , “brutal assault on Ukraine’s right to exist as a nation.”.
In Zelensky's first known trip outside of Ukraine since the invasion began in February, he said his visit was evidence that the “situation is under control.".
In Zelensky's first known trip outside of Ukraine since the invasion began in February, he said his visit was evidence that the “situation is under control.".
For me as a president, "just peace" is no compromises, Volodymyr Zelensky, via Associated Press.
According to Zelensky, the war would be over once Ukraine's sovereignty, freedom and territorial integrity were restored.
He also vowed to get, “payback for all the damages inflicted by Russian aggression.”.
Prior to Zelensky's arrival, the U.S. pledged its largest single delivery of arms to Ukraine, which will include Patriot surface-to-air missiles.
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Meanwhile, Congress is scheduled to vote on a spending package that would include $45 billion in emergency assistance for Ukraine's war effort.
While speaking at a joint news conference, Biden accused Russia of , “trying to use winter as a weapon, but Ukrainian people continue to inspire the world.”.
While speaking at a joint news conference, Biden accused Russia of , “trying to use winter as a weapon, but Ukrainian people continue to inspire the world.”
