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Zelensky Would Not Be Making Visit If Support in US Wasn't Decreasing: Psaki

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Volodymyr Zelensky would not be coming to the United States for a visit amid the ongoing conflict at home if there were no signs of US support weakening, former White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Wednesday.
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"He would not be making this trip if support in US wasn’t decreasing while Russians take out energy sources and bombard cities. This is a sales pitch to congress and public," Psaki wrote on Twitter.
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She expressed confidence that Zelensky will see "many well deserved standing ovations" during his address to US Congress later in the day. The former spokeswoman also called the visit a "sales pitch to Congress and public."
Zelensky is due to visit the White House on Wednesday afternoon before delivering an address to a joint session of the US Congress in the evening, according to US officials.
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