Biden plans to depart for Europe as he tries to keep NATO allies and other European partners united against Russian President Vladimir Putin and his invasion of Ukraine.
Cecilia Vega reports from Brussels with more on President Joe Biden’s plans to keep NATO allies and other European partners united against Russian President Vladimir Putin and his invasion of Ukraine.President Joe Biden planned to depart for Europe Wednesday as he tries to keep NATO allies and other European partners united against Russian President Vladimir Putin and his invasion of Ukraine.
And while Biden will command much of the attention this week, his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, also plans to speak to -- and potentially pressure -- Biden and other NATO leaders.National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks to the media about the war in Ukraine and other topics at the White House, in Washington, D.C., March 22, 2022.Biden will spend much of Wednesday traveling from Washington to Brussels, ahead of a whirlwind day of diplomacy in the Belgian capital the next day.
He has also fastidiously tried to avoid a wider conflict, declining to send American troops to Ukraine or support a NATO-enforced no-fly zone over the country. Biden will also speak with leaders about"longer-term adjustments to NATO force posture on the eastern flank," Sullivan said, referring to the United States and other NATO countries deploying additional troops to countries that border Russia, like Poland, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia.
"And I can assure you," he told a group of chief executives,"NATO has never been stronger or more united in its entire history than it is today, in large part because of Vladimir Putin."Russian President Vladimir Putin is shown during a meeting with Novgorod Region Governor Andrey Nikitin in the Kremlin in Moscow, on March 22, 2022.
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