U.S. Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has pledged unwavering support for Ukraine as she met with the country's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington. Her comments come as the U.S. announced US$8 billion in fresh military aid for the embattled country.
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00:00U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has promised unwavering support for Ukraine in its war
00:06with Russia.
00:07KAMALA HARRIS, U.S. Vice President Nominee, Ukraine
00:08The United States supports Ukraine not out of charity, but because it is in our strategic
00:14interest.
00:16We will continue to provide the security assistance Ukraine needs to succeed on the battlefield.
00:23Harris, who is also the Democratic presidential nominee, spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr
00:29Zelensky in Washington.
00:31Their meeting comes after U.S. President Joe Biden announced more than $8 billion in new
00:37military assistance for Ukraine.
00:40Zelensky is also set to meet with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as he seeks
00:45to shore up support for his embattled country.