26 Jan 2023 09:02

Biden discusses support for Ukraine with European counterparts

WASHINGTON. Jan 26 (Interfax) - United States President Joe Biden had a telephone conference with a number of European leaders on Wednesday to discuss assistance for Ukraine, the White House said.

In particular, Biden spoke on the phone with French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

"This morning I had a long conversation with our NATO allies - German Chancellor Scholz, French President Macron, Prime Minister Sunak, and Italian Prime Minister Meloni to continue our close coordination and full support of Ukraine," Biden said at a press conference on Wednesday.