US President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Monday. The reason for the visit was explained as showing that USA is in solidarity with Ukraine as it is the anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine.
US President Joe Biden traveled to war-torn Kyiv on Monday as the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approached.
"As we approach the anniversary of Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine, I'm in Kyiv today to meet with President Zelenskyy and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity," Biden shared on his Twitter account.
?s=20As we approach the anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, I'm in Kyiv today to meet with President Zelenskyy and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to Ukraine’s democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
— President Biden (@POTUS) February 20, 2023
The Ukrainian president's adviser shared, "President Joe Biden is in Kyiv. On the eve of the war's anniversary. To say bluntly: "RF will surely lose. Putin & his entourage will be tried. Ukraine will get all the weapons it needs. No compromises." Absolutely clear signals. A very specific scenario for the Kremlin's destruction."
https://twitter.com/Podolyak_M/status/1627614431457820674?s=20
The White House released a statement pertaining to Biden's visit. It read, "As the world prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine, I am in Kyiv today to meet with President Zelenskyy and reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity."
"When Putin launched his invasion nearly one year ago, he thought Ukraine was weak and the West was divided. He thought he could outlast us. But he was dead wrong. As the world prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine, I am in Kyiv today to meet with President Zelenskyy and reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity," The White House stated.
"When Putin launched his invasion nearly one year ago, he thought Ukraine was weak and the West was divided. He thought he could outlast us. But he was dead wrong. I will announce another delivery of critical equipment, including artillery ammunition, anti- And I will share that later this week, we will announce additional sanctions against elites and companies that are trying to evade or backfill Russia's war machine. , the United States has built a coalition of nations from the Atlantic to the Pacific to help defend Ukraine with unprecedented military, economic, and humanitarian support – and that support will endure," the statement read.
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