Zelenskyy returns to Ukraine after key meetings with US leaders on military support

thestar.com October 1, 2024, 05:00 AM UTC

Summary: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returned home after meetings with U.S. leaders, including President Joe Biden and candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. The Biden administration pledged over $8 billion in military aid, ensuring support until a new U.S. administration takes office.

Zelenskyy faced challenges in U.S. domestic politics, with some Republicans criticizing his visit. Despite this, he presented his vision for Ukraine's victory and received assurances of continued support. However, long-range weapons remain a contentious issue, with the U.S. hesitant to provide them.

Ukraine is awaiting a response to its victory plan at an upcoming defense meeting in Germany. Zelenskyy emphasized that all necessary resources for Ukraine's success are available, but the country must wait for decisions from its allies.

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