a surprise and historic visit by Joe Biden to kyiv

An image for history. Joe Biden met, Monday, February 20, his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in kyiv (Ukraine). Four days before the anniversary of the Russian invasion, the American president, tie in the colors of Ukraine, and Volodymyr Zelensky displayed their unity in the streets of the Ukrainian capital, despite the anti-aircraft warning sirens.

“The Americans are with you”

Joe Biden’s visit was kept secret until the last minute. The American president came to reiterate his unwavering support and announced half a billion dollars in additional aid. “A year later, kyiv is standing. Ukraine is standing. Democracy is standing. Americans are with you and the world is with you”, said Joe Biden. This trip comes at a time when the United States has expressed concern that China, which is already conducting military training with Russia, is delivering weapons to Moscow for the Ukrainian conflict. Beijing denied.