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Biden in Kyiv to show solidarity as Ukraine war nears one year
Updated On: 21 February, 2023 10:11 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies
Biden met Zelensky at Mariinsky Palace to announce an additional half-billion dollars in U.S. assistance and to reassure Ukraine of American and allied support as the conflict continues
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U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv Monday. Pic/AP
US President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit Monday to Ukraine to meet President Volodymyr Zelensky, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country.
Biden met Zelensky at Mariinsky Palace to announce an additional half-billion dollars in U.S. assistance and to reassure Ukraine of American and allied support as the conflict continues. “One year later, Kyiv stands. And Ukraine stands. Democracy stands,” Biden said.
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