LATEST: Standing besides President Zelenskyy, President Biden pledges to aid Ukraine 'as long it takes' in its fight to repel Russia.
that the United States"will stay with you as long as it takes" as the country enters what promises to be a brutal winter of war with Russia.Patriot Missile batteryBiden said he was not worried the move would escalate tensions with Russia because"it's a defensive weapon system," designed only to shoot down incoming threats.
And it comes as Russia looks to regroup and regain the initiative after almost a year of fighting that has often disappointed Moscow. That included stepped-up, leaving millions in the cold and dark to, as Biden put it,"use winter as a weapon." “All my appreciations from my heart, from all Ukrainians, to you, for your big support and your leadership,” Zelenskyy said, speaking in fluid, but heavily accented English. “From our ordinary people to your ordinary people ... thank you so much.”
Ukraine is heavily reliant on American and European support as it tries to fend off its far more powerful neighbor. And as the war shifts into a prolonged grinding campaign, some analysts wonder if Washington will keep up its resolve and shipments. When his large motorcade of black SUVs pulled up the White House, the president and first lady Jill Biden greeted the Ukrainian president before heading inside.
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