INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden carried out a harmful five-hour see to Kyiv on Tuesday running the risk of more degeneration
in ties with Moscow and Beijing, whove drawn more detailed in current weeks even as Washington and its allies have stepped up support and
Asserting unwavering dedication to Kyiv on the eve of the very first anniversary of Russias invasion into Ukraine, Biden promised $ 500
million in addition help to the embattled country from a United States money spigot that a lot of Americans are discovering hard to keep
track of.The White House said the plan includes weapons ammo, anti-armor systems, and air monitoring radars to help secure the Ukrainian
people from aerial barrages
Live updates: Russias intrusion of Ukraine The United States will stand with the Ukrainian individuals for as long as it takes, Biden said,
adding, Kyiv has actually caught a part of my heart
But it ends up what protected Biden in Kyiv, where air raid sirens went off even as he emerged from a historic cathedral with Ukraines
President Zelensky, was last-hour direct communication with Moscow about his impending visit
In the middle of much scheduling subterfuge that included misguiding all however a few close assistants, Biden left Washington on Sunday--
even as the White House schedule showed him still in the United States capital-- and flew to Poland where he was to arrive on Tuesday
He then made an unscheduled 10-hour train journey to Kyiv from the Polish border.1/ 16US Presidents - & their surprise sees to war
zonesPreviousNextShow Captions A top US authorities said Moscow was alerted of Bidens see to Kyiv quickly prior to his departure from
Biden spent more than five hours in Kyiv
Joe Biden paid an unannounced see to Ukraine on Feb 20, 2023 to consult with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
One year later, Kyiv stands
The Americans stand with you, and the world stands with you, Biden stated
In late November 2019, Donald Trump made a surprise visit to Afghanistan
He was on the ground for only three and half hours
Just gone back to the United States after spending a GREAT Thanksgiving with our Courageous American Warriors in Afghanistan!, Trump tweeted
Donald trump got here in Baghdad on a surprise visit, the day after Christmas in 2018 for a surprise see
Trump spent about 3 hours on the ground in Iraq, conference with soldiers at the Al Asad Air Base
Obamas Air Force One landed at Bagram air base outside Kabul under the cover of darkness, for a check out with US troops in May 2014.< p >
The see lasted simply over three hours
Obama did not travel to Kabul, however spoke with then-Afghan President Hamdi Karzai over phone
Barack Obama landed in Afghanistan unannounced on Dec 3, 2010, after a private departure from White House.< p > The journey was to
personally thank United States soldiers for their service
However a set up conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul was abruptly abandoned
Obama arrived in Baghdad announced in April, 2009
He stated he had actually come to state thanks to the soldiers
This was Obamas very first see to Iraq as commander in chief and he took time to speak with soldiers and civilians
Bushs surprise trips to Iraq were in Nov 2003, June 2006, Sept 2007 and Dec 2008 He landed unannounced in Afghanistan in March 2006 and Dec
United States officials said the White House informed Russia to Bidens visit just hours before he entered Ukraine in order to deconflict
As it ended up, there was a hairy minute during the see when air raid sirens sounded, supposedly prompted by a Russian Mig-31 fighter jet
that was spotted taking off in Belarus
A spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force was quoted telling reporters in Kyiv that the jet was geared up with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile
that Ukraine does not have the capability to shoot down.In Moscow, Russian analysts stated the Kremlin had shown magnanimity in not carrying
out an attack while the US President existed, while suggesting that Bidens blowing was targeted at impressing the domestic audience in
Numerous Americans, especially those on the right, were unimpressed
This in extremely insulting
Today our President picked Ukraine over America while requiring the American people to pay for Ukraines government and war, tweeted
Republican lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene
Biden assistants and supporters, exulting over the high-risk check out, described it as an incredible act of bravery, even as the United
States President safely left from Kyiv.US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated the visit was not a celebration but an affirmation
of American commitment to Ukraine and to the resilience of the Ukrainian people
The president decided that sending that message was worth the risk of taking a trip to a country at war, he added
This was a historical check out unprecedented in modern-day times to have the president of the United States check out the capital of a
country at war where the us military doesnt manage the vital infrastructure, Sullivan said.Asserting that Russias President Vladimir Putin
had made a series of incorrect calculations in his invasion of Ukraine, including expecting a rift in between US and its allies, Biden said
in Kyiv, He (Putin) thought he could outlive us
I dont believe he is believing that now
The Biden see to Kyiv came at the exact same time Beijing sent its top diplomat Wang Yi to Moscow amid issue in US that China will begin
supplying arms to Russia to control Ukraine
United States authorities state Washington has intelligence that China is decreasing this path and it has actually alerted Beijing against
China understands whats at danger were it to proceed with providing material assistance of that kind to Russia, said US Secretary of State
Beijing in turn asked United States to stay out of China-Russia relations
