WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday (Jan 31) that he will be discussing Ukraine's latest requests for advanced weaponry to defend against Russia with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. 'We're going to talk,' Biden told reporters, speaking the morning after he answered with an emphat
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that he will be discussing Ukraine's latest requests for advanced weaponry to defend against Russia with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
However, with Russia showing no sign of letting up in its pulverizing of neighbor Ukraine, Zelenskyy has been issuing calls for ever more powerful and sophisticated weapons.
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