NATO leaders are gathering in Lithuania for their annual summit, where Ukraine is looking for specific pledges on when and how it can join the alliance. President Biden is also slated to meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky. Follow our live updates.
VILNIUS, Lithuania — NATO leaders are gathering in this Baltic nation for their annual summit, and Ukraine is top of the agenda. Member states are set to discuss further military aid and political support for Ukraine, while Kyiv wants specific pledges on when and how it can join the defense alliance.
President Biden will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the summit, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters Tuesday.
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