The U.S. President’s trip comes as Ukraine urges its Western allies to take urgent steps to end the fighting
U.S. President Joe Biden takes off for Berlin on Thursday for a rapid visit to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with the leaders of Germany , France and Britain as Kyiv urges its western allies to take urgent steps to end the fighting.is also expected to be high on the agenda in talks between the leaders as diplomatic efforts to halt the fighting have stalled.had originally been scheduled to convene a broader meeting of Ukraine ’s military supporters at the U.S.
Biden has had a close working relationship with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the trip is seen in part as a nod to that partnership before the president leaves office in January. His trip comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky toured western capitals to present his “” to end Russia’s more than 2-1/2-year-old invasion as Moscow’s forces advance in the east and a bleak winter of power cuts looms.
“But this is a time when, in addition to our clear support for Ukraine, we must also do everything we can to find out how we can ensure that this war does not go on forever, that it does not continue to kill an unbelievable amount of women and men.”
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