Joe Biden is meeting Rishi Sunak today at Downing Street and the Ukraine war will be one of the topics on the agenda. There have been apparent splits over controversial weapons and NATO membership.
for talks about Ukraine, following apparent splits over controversial weapons and NATO membership.
Concerns have been raised about their impact on civilian populations, particularly children, as they can leave small explosives undetonated in areas long after soldiers have left. Defending the move, Biden said the bombs were needed to fortify Ukraine’s depleting ammunition stocks and he had received assurances about their use from Kyiv.The president will meet King Charles at Windsor Castle to discuss the climate
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