Biden expected to reaffirm his commitment to Ukraine when Zelenskyy visits Washington next week
The Ukrainian president is expected to visit the United Nations in New York and the US Congress during his time in America.
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00:00 The White House has announced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet Joe Biden there
00:06 on Thursday, with the US President expected to reaffirm his commitment to Ukraine. Zelensky
00:13 will travel to Washington for the second time since the invasion after meeting world leaders
00:17 at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
00:20 We are always preparing a new military package for Ukraine. As you know, we do these presidential
00:25 drawdown packages essentially every couple of weeks and I think you can anticipate that
00:30 there will be a further announcement of additional resources and capabilities, additional weapons
00:35 to go to Ukraine as they continue this counter-offensive and to defend against Russian attacks.
00:43 In Ukraine, 32,000 Hasidic Jewish pilgrims from around the world visited Uman. They were
00:48 marking the Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah by visiting the final resting place of Rabbi
00:53 Nachman of Breslov, the founder of Breslov Hasidism.
00:57 [Music]
01:03 (whooshing)