Zelensky lands in Washington, secures new US military aid

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Washington (AFP) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived Wednesday in Washington on his first foreign trip since Russia’s invasion, with US leaders hailing him as “heroic” and pledging to provide new missile defense systems. Zelensky — whose media savvy and rugged demeanor has helped him rally the world to Ukraine’s cause — landed in a US military plane at Andrews Air Force Base after a trip arranged secretly due to security concerns. He will meet President Joe Biden at the White House before delivering an address to Congress, which is finalizing a new $45 billion package for Ukrain…

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