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Biden assured Zelensky of Congress's intention to continue supporting Ukraine

10/19/2023, 9:05:33 PM

Highlights: Biden assured Zelensky of Congress's intention to continue supporting Ukraine.Axios previously reported that the Pentagon intends to transfer tens of thousands of 155 mm artillery shells to Israel. Journalist Frida Gitis noted in an article for CNN that Volodymyr Zelenski risks losing the support of the US administration in connection with the conflict around Israel. The White House announced that Biden and Zelenky "discussed Ukraine's ongoing struggle to defend its freedom and independence" The Biden administration said that Biden underscored the continued strong bipartisan support in the United States.

US President Joe Biden spoke by phone with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and assured him of the intention of the US Congress to continue helping Ukraine.


This was announced by the White House.

The statement claimed that Biden and Zelensky "discussed Ukraine's ongoing struggle to defend its freedom and independence."

"President Biden underscored the continued strong bipartisan support in the United States for Ukraine's defense of its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and democratic future," the Biden administration said.

Axios previously reported that the Pentagon intends to transfer tens of thousands of 155 mm artillery shells to Israel, which were originally reserved for Ukraine a few months ago, ammunition taken from "US emergency stockpiles."

Journalist Frida Gitis noted in an article for CNN that Volodymyr Zelensky risks losing the support of the US administration in connection with the conflict around Israel.