{"id":1352938,"date":"2022-03-01T15:10:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T20:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1352938"},"modified":"2022-03-01T15:22:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T20:22:58","slug":"biden-and-zelensky-speak-by-phone-for-30-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-and-zelensky-speak-by-phone-for-30-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden and Zelensky Speak by Phone for 30 Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-and-zelensky-speak-by-phone-for-30-minutes%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1352938&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"speechkit-wrapper\" class=\"speechkit-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Biden<\/a> and Ukrainian President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/volodymyr-zelenskyy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/a> spoke for over half an hour via phone on Tuesday, a White House official said, as Zelenskyy&#8217;s country remains under assault from invading Russian forces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Zelenskyy confirmed that the call took place, tweeting about it afterward.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/russia-ukraine-kharkiv-casualties-devastation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: KHARKIV PHOTOS SHOW CASUALTIES, DEVASTATION AS MASS EXODUS CONTINUES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just had a conversation with @POTUS . The American leadership on anti-Russian sanctions and defense assistance to Ukraine was discussed,&#8221; Zelenskyy said. &#8220;We must stop the aggressor as soon as possible. Thank you for your support!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/640\/320\/Ukraine-President-Zelenskyy-Biden.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"President Biden and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Sept. 1, 2021.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      President Biden and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Sept. 1, 2021.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Doug Mills\/The New York Times\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The two talked about &#8220;ongoing deliveries of security assistance, economic support, and humanitarian aid,&#8221; and Russia&#8217;s attacks on civilians, including the bombing near the Babyn Yar Holocaust memorial, the White House said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As Russia continues its operation and moves toward the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, Secretary of State Antony Blinken chastised the Kremlin during a virtual meeting of the UN Human Rights Council.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/live-news\/russia-ukraine-war-day-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>PUTIN&#8217;S 40 MILES OF KILLING MACHINES TAUNT UKRAINE&#8217;S CAPITAL: LIVE UPDATES<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Reports of Russia\u2019s human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law mount by the hour. Russian strikes are hitting schools, hospitals and residential buildings,&#8221; Blinken told the council.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/640\/320\/Joe-Biden-Ukraine-Zelenskyy-Call.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"President Biden is seen during a 30-minute phone call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in this photo released by the White House.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      President Biden is seen during a 30-minute phone call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in this photo released by the White House.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(White House)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;One can reasonably ask whether a UN member state that tries to take over another UN member state \u2013 while committing horrific human rights abuses and causing massive humanitarian suffering \u2013 should be allowed to remain on this council,&#8221; he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Blinken condemned placatory language by nations on the 47-member council and argued they are contributing to the security threat Ukraine already faces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Council members should stop using language implying that all sides bear equal responsibility for the unprovoked attack of one side. This isn\u2019t evenhanded \u2013 it\u2019s wrong \u2013 and fails to place accountability where it belongs,&#8221; the secretary of state said. &#8220;The same goes for members who argue, falsely, that denouncing human rights abuses is \u2018politicizing\u2019 the situation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is failing to speak up about human rights abuses that politicizes the situation,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News&#8217; Caitlin McFall contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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