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Volodymyr Zelensky seeks US support to confront Russia and receives important air defense aid – Updates on Ukrainian President’s visit to Washington

Cover image: The Ukrainian president after his meeting with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and a bipartisan group, Thursday, September 21, 2023. WIN MCNAMEE / AFP

Volodymyr Zelensky tries Thursday in Washington to convince the United States to help him pass ” the finish line “ against Russia. The Ukrainian president will not be received with great fanfare at the Capitol, the seat of Congress, but he was received by party leaders. In front of the press, he claimed to have had “a very good dialogue” with those responsible. After passing through the Pentagon, he must be received, in the company of his wife, by Joe and Jill Biden. In the process, the White House announced that Washington would deliver“important” means of air defense to Ukraine, but Joe Biden does not wish to provide long-range ATACMS missiles, requested by Mr. Zelensky. The president of the United States “decided that he would not provide [missiles] ATACMS, but he did not exclude this possibility in the future »said the White House national security adviser. “To win, we must stay united. And win together. We are counting on you, on your constant support”Mr. Zelensky said in a statement.Several towns were hit by Russian missiles on Thursday, according to local authorities. Two people died and five were injured in a bombing in Kherson. Seven people were injured Kiev. An attack also left two people injured Kharkiv. Nine people were also injured Tcherkassy. The region of Lviv was also hit by bombings. Three people were injured in an attack Nikopol.Statements by the Polish Prime Minister announcing that Poland would stop supplying arms to Ukraine have been misinterpretedsaid President Andrzej Duda. ” Words [de Mateusz Morawiecki] have been interpreted in the worst possible way. (…) In my opinion, the Prime Minister meant that we will not transfer to Ukraine the new weapons that we are acquiring to modernize the Polish army.to explained M. Duda.Ukraine and Slovakia agree to establish licensing system for grain trade, which would lift the ban on imports of several products, the Slovak Ministry of Agriculture said on Thursday.

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