“I assure you the United States will stand with you,” Biden told Zelenskyy

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Important Takeaways:

  • Biden meets with Zelenskyy in Paris, apologizes for delay in U.S. weapons that let Russia make gains
  • The meeting in the French capital comes as the United States clashes with Kyiv and the Kremlin over the decision to let Ukraine strike inside Russia using American weapons.
  • He also announced a new package of $225 million in weapons, including air defense interceptors, artillery ammunition and other critical capabilities.
  • It follows the D-Day 80th anniversary events in Normandy, where Biden drew parallels between that pivotal battle to free Europe from Nazi domination and Ukraine’s current fight against Russia.

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