President Biden to meet with Ukrainian president

President Joe Biden volition invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House Wednesday.

It volition beryllium Zelenskyy's archetypal sojourn to the White House.

"The sojourn volition affirm the United States’ unwavering enactment for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity successful the look of Russia’s ongoing aggression," The White House said successful a statement.

The gathering was pushed backmost 2 days arsenic President Biden monitored the extremity of the warfare successful Afghanistan and Hurricane Ida.

The leaders are expected to sermon Zelenskyy's efforts to "tackle corruption and instrumentality a betterment docket based connected our shared antiauthoritarian values," the White House said.

Zelenskyy did not sojourn the White House nether the Trump administration. In fact, Ukraine was a cardinal portion of 1 of Trump's impeachment trials.

He was impeached, and yet acquitted, for an effort to withhold assistance to the state unless it announced investigations into Biden up of the statesmanlike election.