"President Biden made a surprise trip to the embattled capital of Ukraine on Monday, traveling under a cloak of secrecy into a war zone to demonstrate what he called America’s ‘unwavering support’ of the effort to beat back Russian forces nearly a year after they invaded the country. Mr. Biden arrived early Monday morning to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky, and the two stepped out into the streets of Kyiv even as an air-raid siren sounded, a dramatic moment that underscored the investment the United States has made in Ukraine’s independence. ... Mr. Biden promised to release another $500 million in military aid in coming days, mentioning artillery ammunition, Javelin missiles and Howitzers, but he did not talk about the advanced arms that Ukraine has sought. ...”
Guardian - ‘This is a part of history’: Kyiv citizens delighted by Joe Biden’s surprise visit (Video)
President Biden traveled to the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky in a demonstration of America’s support nearly a year into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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