Ukraine war: Zelensky’s first overseas tour after war starts, will meet Biden in America

Washington. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy may travel to Washington. He may meet US President Joe Biden and may also visit the US Congress on Wednesday. It will be Zelensky’s first trip outside his country since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, details of which have become public. US President Joe Biden is expected to meet Zelensky at the White House. This US visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky comes at a time when he needs weapons and missiles to defend against Russian bombing.

However, a spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not immediately respond to a request for clarification. Zelensky left Ukraine for the last time on February 19 to attend the Munich Security Conference. Due to security concerns related to Zelensky’s trip abroad, 10 months after the start of the war, some changes may also be made to the plans. Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said in a letter on Tuesday that there would be a session of Congress on Wednesday evening with a “special emphasis on democracy.”

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Significantly, Russia has ferociously targeted Ukraine’s power facilities for the past week or so. After which, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky repeatedly appealed to Western countries, especially the United States, to obtain more weapons, including air defense systems like Patriot missiles, to protect citizens. of his country in the freezing cold. While the US government funding bill in the Senate included $44.9 billion for emergency aid to Ukraine and NATO allies. The money will be used for military training, equipment, logistics and intelligence support, as well as to offset US weapons sent to the government in Kyiv. Meanwhile, the World Bank said on Tuesday it had approved a new funding package totaling $610 million to meet Ukraine’s immediate relief and aid needs.

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