Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was greeted with handshakes from President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden as he arrived at the White House on Dec. 21—the 300th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
The Ukrainian leader’s plane landed around noon before he joined Biden in making brief remarks before the two men had a meeting in the Oval Office.
The trip marks Zelensky’s first foreign visit since Russia invaded Ukraine in February.
Zelensky and Biden are scheduled to co-host a White House press conference at 4:30 p.m., and then Zelensky will deliver a speech at a joint meeting of Congress at about 7:30 p.m….