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Biden makes unannounced visit to Kyiv and pledges $500m in further military aid

Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 2 distinct origins, 2 tied to no party.

President Joe Biden travelled to Kyiv by train, his first visit to Ukraine since the full-scale invasion, days before its first anniversary. Al Jazeera reported he announced about $500m in aid including howitzer shells, anti-tank missiles and air surveillance radars, but no new advanced weapons. Zelenskyy said they discussed long-range weapons. The visit came as Western capitals debated fighter jets.

When
20 February 2023
Where
Kyiv, Ukraine
What
negotiation
Acting party
Government of the United States
Attribution
Acknowledged by the acting party. The White House announced the visit and aid.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary

Sources

  1. Evidence Al Jazeera Media · Unaffiliated origin: Al Jazeera reporting on Biden visit and White House announcement · published 2023-02-20 00:00 UTC
  2. Corroboration CBS News Media · Unaffiliated origin: CBS News reporting on Biden visit · published 2023-02-20 00:00 UTC

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