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Added on the 08/04/2022 15:51:36 - Copyright : France 24 EN
US President Joe Biden says he is in Kyiv on a surprise visit to show the US' 'unwavering support for the nation's independence, their sovereignty, and territorial integrity'. SOUNDBITE
As fighting rages in the country's east and south, the president of the European Council Charles Michel arrives in Kyiv and meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in the latest sign of strengthening ties between Ukraine and the EU. IMAGES
Crowds gather in London to show support on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion. IMAGES
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrrives in Kyiv for his first visit to Ukraine. He is greeted by Ukrainina president, Volodymyr Zelensky, outside his office before heading inside for a meeting where he is expected to discuss Poland's ongoing support for the war-torn nation. IMAGES
On a surprise visit to Kyiv, US President Joe Biden says he is visiting to ensure "there not be any doubt, none whatsoever, about US support for Ukraine and their war against the brutal attack by Russia". SOUNDBITE
The White House says US support for Ukraine's war effort will be "unwavering" even if Republicans, who have expressed concerns about the level of spending, win midterm elections. "We are confident the United States' support will be unflinching and will be unwavering," Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre tells reporters. SOUNDBITE