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Biden Invites Zelensky to Visit White House on December 12

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden has invited his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, to visit the White House on December 12 to discuss the US's support for Ukraine, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre announced on Sunday.
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"President Biden has invited President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine to the White House for a meeting on Tuesday, December 12 to underscore the United States’ unshakeable commitment to supporting the people of Ukraine," Jean-Pierre said in a statement.
The presidents will discuss Ukraine's "urgent" needs and Washington's support for Kiev, the official added.
Later in the day, Fox News reported that Zelensky would also meet with US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson.
In addition, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have reportedly invited the Ukrainian president to speak at a meeting with the entire US Senate on Tuesday morning.
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