Joe Biden makes shock visit to Ukraine to meet with Zelensky in message to Putin
It sparked speculation of a high profile visit by a foreign leader - with the trucks and outriders being seen in the US Embassy.And meanwhile, a US spy plane could be seen on public circling over Poland on the border with Ukraine.
In a bullish comment yesterday, Zelensky said Ukraine is prepared and want to make this a "short war".World leaders have been making tightly managed, highly secretive and carefully stage-managed visit to Kyiv.His successor Rishi Sunak also quickly made the visit when appointed, and so did Labour leader Keir Starmer.
Biden has so far avoided making the journey - with US officials being concerned about the massive security operation. Putin is believed to be preparing for a massive new offensive in the coming weeks to coincide with the war's first anniversary on February 24.
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