Biden to Meet Zelenskiy in Italy, France Despite Skipping Summit

President Joe Biden is planning a pair of meetings with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy in the coming weeks, looking to telegraph US solidarity with Kyiv despite plans to skip an upcoming peace summit in Switzerland.

Biden will meet with Zelenskiy later this week in France on the sidelines of the ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, and then again the following week at the Group of Seven summit in Italy, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told reporters.

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Source: Bloomberg

The dual meetings will “really allow them to go deep on every aspect and every issue in ...