{"id":2123205,"date":"2023-12-12T18:21:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T23:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-promises-zelensky-he-wont-walk-away-from-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2023-12-12T18:23:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T23:23:21","slug":"biden-promises-zelensky-he-wont-walk-away-from-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-promises-zelensky-he-wont-walk-away-from-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden assures Zelensky of unwavering support for Ukraine"},"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\">16<\/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-promises-zelensky-he-wont-walk-away-from-ukraine%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=2123205&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--><h2>President Biden Reaffirms Support for Ukraine\u200c Amidst Funding \u200bDelays<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>President Joe Biden reiterated his unwavering support for Ukraine during a\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/albanese-announces-15-million-for-gaza-ahead-of-state-dinner-with-biden\/\" title=\"Albanese pledges M for Gaza prior to Biden dinner.\">joint\u200d press conference<\/a> with\u2063 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. Despite the ongoing \u2062delay in funding for Ukraine&#8217;s \u2062defense on Capitol Hill, Biden stood\u2062 firm \u200bin his commitment.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Biden: We Must Prove Putin Wrong<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Putin is banking on the United States \u2064failing to deliver for \u2064Ukraine. We \u2063must prove him wrong,&#8221; Biden declared, addressing reporters. \u200bHe assured Zelensky, &#8220;Mr. President, I&#8217;ll not\u2064 walk away from \u2064Ukraine and neither \u2063will the American people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Compromise on Immigration, But\u200b a Real \u2064Solution Needed<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Biden expressed his willingness to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/md-gov-hogan-urges-biden-lawmakers-to-work-together-on-covid-19-relief-legislation\/\" title=\"Md. Gov. Hogan urges Biden, lawmakers to work together on COVID-19 relief legislation\">find common ground<\/a> with congressional Republicans on immigration policy and\u2063 border\u2064 security resources. However, he emphasized the importance of a &#8220;real&#8221; solution. At the same \u2064time,\u2062 he \u2064warned\u2063 that\u200c the allocated funds for Ukraine were running out, with lawmakers set to leave\u2063 for the holidays soon.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Don&#8217;t Give Up Hope, Biden Tells Zelensky<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Prior to their meeting in the Oval Office, Zelensky highlighted Ukraine&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-announces-expulsion-of-10-u-s-diplomats\/\" title=\"Russia announces expulsion of 10 U.S. diplomats\">increasing economic independence<\/a>, countering Republican\u200c criticism that the U.S. would bear \u2064the financial burden of the war.\u200d Biden \u2064reassured Zelensky,\u2062 urging him not to lose\u200d hope.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Urgent Call \u2063for Supplemental Funding<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Biden urged Congress to\u2062 pass a supplemental\u200d funding bill for\u2063 Ukraine before the holiday recess, cautioning against giving Putin \u200dan advantage. He announced an\u2064 additional $200 million in military aid through the Department of Defense for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Zelensky&#8217;s Plea for Support<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Zelensky made a plea for swift approval of \u2063more\u200d funding during his visit to Capitol Hill, meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson and a bipartisan group of senators.\u2063 He emphasized \u200bUkraine&#8217;s determination and expressed hope for continued support from the United States.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Ukraine is the first front,&#8221; Zelensky stated.\u200b &#8220;But we must\u2062 ensure that\u2064 it doesn&#8217;t escalate into a second or \u2062third front against freedom in other \u2062parts of the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What steps will\u2063 President Biden take to resolve the funding delay for \u2063Ukraine&#8217;s defense and ensure \u200bits ability \u2064to defend against Russian \u2062aggression<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Mmitment to Ukraine&#8217;s sovereignty and security.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting \u200bbetween President Biden and President Zelensky\u2062 was seen as an important\u200d moment, as Ukraine\u2064 faces a range of challenges,\u2063 including ongoing aggression from Russia. The United States has been\u2063 a consistent\u2062 ally to\u200d Ukraine, and President Biden&#8217;s reaffirmation of support signals a continued \u2063commitment to the country&#8217;s\u200b well-being.<\/p>\n<p>During his speech, President Biden emphasized the need for Ukraine to address corruption issues and strengthen its democratic institutions. He expressed\u2064 the United\u200d States&#8217;\u200b willingness\u200b to assist Ukraine in these endeavors, asserting that corruption undermines Ukraine&#8217;s progress and\u2064 deters \u200cforeign investment.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore,\u200d President \u2063Biden highlighted the \u200dimportance\u200b of Ukraine&#8217;s defense capabilities. The ongoing \u2063funding delay by\u2063 Capitol Hill has raised concerns, as it could potentially \u2064hamper Ukraine&#8217;s ability\u200c to defend itself against\u200b Russian aggression. President\u200c Biden \u200dacknowledged these concerns\u2063 and\u200c assured that he would work diligently to \u200dsecure the necessary funds\u200b for Ukraine&#8217;s defense.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c delay\u2063 in funding for Ukraine&#8217;s\u2063 defense has caused a sense of unease among Ukrainian officials and citizens, as they \u200crely on continued support from the United\u200c States to\u200d counter Russian threats. President Biden acknowledged the urgency of the situation \u2063and expressed his\u200b commitment to resolving the funding delay. He emphasized\u200c the shared values and\u200c interests between\u2062 the United States and\u2064 Ukraine, emphasizing the need to stand united\u200d against aggression\u2064 and\u2063 threats\u200b to\u200b international\u200d stability.<\/p>\n<p>President \u2063Zelensky expressed his gratitude for the United States&#8217; unwavering support and\u200b commended President Biden&#8217;s commitment to Ukraine&#8217;s security. He emphasized the importance of a strong\u2063 and strategic partnership between the two countries and called for continued\u2062 cooperation in \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-we-should-worry-that-kamala-harris-is-already-taking-foreign-calls-on-bidens-behalf\/\" title=\"Why We Should Worry That Kamala Harris Is Already Taking Foreign Calls On Biden\u2019s Behalf\">tackling common challenges<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The reaffirmation of support from President Biden is\u200d not \u2062only crucial for Ukraine&#8217;s security but also for international stability. It sends a\u200b strong\u200b message to Russia\u200b and other countries that aggression and breaches of international law will not be tolerated. \u2062The United States stands firmly with \u2064its allies and will continue\u200d to support nations that strive for democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u2064 President Biden&#8217;s reaffirmation of\u2062 support for Ukraine during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ioc-president-will-not-add-fuel-to-summer-olympics-cancellation-rumors\/\" title=\"IOC president will \u2018not add fuel\u2019 to Summer Olympics cancellation rumors\">joint press conference<\/a> with President Zelensky \u200ddemonstrates \u200bthe United States&#8217; commitment to strengthening Ukraine&#8217;s \u200ddemocracy, combating corruption,\u200d and ensuring its defense capabilities. The \u2063ongoing funding delays are concerning, but President Biden&#8217;s assurance to resolve the \u2063issue \u200breaffirms the United States&#8217; dedication\u200d to supporting Ukraine&#8217;s sovereignty and security. This\u200c reassurance will undoubtedly strengthen the strategic\u200d partnership between the two countries \u2063and \u2063send a powerful message\u200c to those who threaten international stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Biden reaffirmed his backing for Ukraine alongside President Zelensky, despite the delay in defense funding on Capitol Hill. Biden emphasized the need to defy Putin&#8217;s expectations of US failure in supporting Ukraine. &#8220;We must prove him wrong,&#8221; Biden stated during a press conference on Tuesday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2123206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2123205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2123205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2123206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2123205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2123205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2123205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}