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Biden apologizes to Zelenskyy for monthslong congressional
holdup to weapons that let Russia advance

U.S. President Joe Biden shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris, Friday, June 7, 2024. Associated Press
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By CHRIS MEGERIAN, SYLVIE American military assistance World War II." helped free Europe from Nazi to happen in terms of fund-
CORBET and ZEKE MILLER that let Russia make gains on A day earlier, the two had Germany and today's effort ing," Biden said, referring
Associated Press the battlefield. attended ceremonies mark- to support Ukraine against to the six-month holdup by
PARIS (AP) — President Joe Biden met in Paris with Ukrain- ing the 80th anniversary of Russia's invasion and Zelen- conservative Republicans in
Biden on Friday for the first ian President Volodymyr Ze- the D-Day landings in Nor- skyy had been greeted with Congress to a $61 billion mili-
time publicly apologized to lenskyy, who appealed for mandy, where Biden had a rapt ovation. tary aid package for Ukraine.
Ukraine for a monthslong bipartisan U.S. support going drawn common cause be- "I apologize for those weeks
congressional holdup in forward "like it was during tween the allied forces that of not knowing what's going Continued on Page 2