President Biden spoke today with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to discuss their steadfast support for Ukraine as it defends against Russian aggression. President von der Leyen congratulated President Biden on the House of Representatives’ recent passage of the national security supplemental, which will be essential to helping meet Ukraine’s urgent battlefield needs once it passes the Senate and President Biden signs it into law. They spoke about how sustained international support is vital to Ukraine’s fight for freedom.
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Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/readout-of-president-bidens-call-with-european-commission-president-ursula-von-der-leyen-2/