Incoming US President Joe Biden visited Ukraine six times during his eight years as vice-president in the Obama administration. Throughout this period, he consistently and outspokenly championed the East European nation’s efforts to reform and eradicate corruption.
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Then-U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden speaks in the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, in Kyiv on Dec. 8, 2015. As vice president, Biden was the point person on Ukraine for the Barack Obama administration.