Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed U.S. support for Ukraine during a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, criticizing suggestions that Ukraine should cede territory to Russia in exchange for peace.
Harris's remarks were seen as a direct rebuke to proposals from some U.S. political figures, including Donald Trump, who have suggested such compromises. Harris emphasized that these ideas equate to 'proposals for surrender' and are unacceptable.
The meeting underscored the Biden administration's commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russian aggression.
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Harris pledges support for Ukraine, takes veiled jab at Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris pledged support for Ukraine on Thursday and - in a veiled reference to Donald Trump, her U.S. election rival - said those who would have Ukraine swap land for peace with Russia were supporting "proposals of surrender.
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Harris, standing with Zelenskyy, indirectly jabs at Trump and Vance on Ukraine views
Vice President Kamala Harris pledged to continue support to Ukraine as she met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss his so-called "victory plan."
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Vice President Harris on Thursday said so-called Ukraine peace plans from “some” in the United States are proposals for surrender during an appearance alongside the country’s leader,
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