Biden Secretly Visiting Kyiv, Ukraine (Update)
[Asia Economy Reporter Jeon Jinyoung] It has been reported that U.S. President Joe Biden visited Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, on the 20th (local time).
According to The New York Times (NYT), President Biden secretly left Washington after having dinner with his family last weekend and arrived in Ukraine by train at the Polish border.
This is President Biden's first visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded Ukraine in February last year.
Local media reported that President Biden is expected to hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
On the 21st, he is scheduled to hold talks with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Warsaw, a neighboring country, and deliver a speech on responding to the invasion of Ukraine.
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Local media reported that at this event, President Biden is expected to announce a new military aid plan worth $500 million (640 billion KRW) for Ukraine.
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