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Biden says US Congress has no alternative but to arm Ukraine

By DW
24 September 2023   |   1:40 pm
With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington seeking more help to fend off Russia's forces, US President Joe Biden said he was confident Congress would continue supporting Kyiv.

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