BREAKING: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at the White House to meet with President Joe Biden.
arrived at the White House to meet with President Joe Biden and address US legislators.
Shortly before 2.30pm, Zelensky greeted President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the South Lawn of the White House. The Ukrainian president wore a green sweatshirt emblazoned with the coat of arms of his country.this afternoon, after which the pair will hold a press conference currently scheduled for 4.30pm.
Zelensky will then travel to Capitol Hill, where he is scheduled to address a joint session of Congress at 7.30pm this evening.
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