Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on September 1. As soon as that meeting ended, Ukrainians around the world wanted to know whether Mr. Zelensky had done enough to convince Mr. Biden that the United States should do more to help Ukraine gain entry into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, fend off the looming threat of further Russian aggression by providing more concrete military aid and stop construction of the Nord Stream 2 by punishing the pipeline’s builders with strong sanctions. Speaking the day before his meeting with Mr. Biden, Mr. Zelensky was clear in what he hoped to achieve during his visit.
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The Ukrainian Weekly: Zelensky visits Washington
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin takes part in a welcome ceremony for Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Pentagon in Washington, DC on Aug. 31, 2021.
