The American leader discussed the support of our country with his European colleagues.
US President Joe Biden had a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron , German Chancellor Olaf Scholz , Italian Prime Ministers Mario Draghi and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson .
The leaders of the five states expressed serious concern over the brutal tactics of Russia's hostilities in Ukraine , including attacks on civilians, the White House press service said.
They also promised to continue to support Ukraine by providing defense assistance to warring Ukrainians and humanitarian assistance to Ukrainian migrants.
The leaders of the five Western countries also discussed recent diplomatic steps in support of Ukraine's ceasefire efforts.
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The United States is not ready to enter into a conflict in Ukraine. The reasons are quite convincing: the war between the nuclear powers would not benefit anyone. But it's time to reconsider this approach, says Atlantic Council expert Richard Hooper .
It is already obvious that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin needs control over the entire post-Soviet space. And Ukraine is a barrier to this goal.
“The choice is simple: we oppose Putin either now or later. That is why the fastest and most effective assistance that NATO can offer Ukraine is the creation of a no-fly zone, ”Hooper said.
Read about Pavel Klimkin's article ” Why the West does not want to close the skies over Ukraine ” in ZN about Pavel's fears and what kind of help Ukraine could receive . UA .
See the special topic: In Kharkov, the occupiers fired on a polyclinic, which housed a humanitarian aid station. Four people died. Medvedev believes that Western sanctions do not affect the Kremlin The former Russian president also confirmed that the decision to start a full-scale war with Ukraine was made by Putin alone. In the Sumy region, the occupiers shot pensioners in their own yard – the Prosecutor General 's Office The Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation. The occupiers opened the headquarters of the United Russia party in Mariupol. Trying to capture Mariupol, Russia killed several thousand citizens in one month. As a result of the bombing of the Drama Theater in Mariupol by the occupiers, about 300 people were killed – the city hall.
