The website of the head of state informs about this.

"Mr. President, it is a great honor for me to be here.

I wanted to arrive earlier, but I couldn't because of the difficult situation.

And since I'm here, that means we're in control.

And this is primarily thanks to your support," said the head of the Ukrainian state.

Joseph Biden congratulated Volodymyr Zelenskyi in Washington.

"Mr. President, glad to see you again, glad you were able to reach us.

And it is an honor for me to be on your side in joint defense in the brutal war unleashed by Putin.

It's hard to believe, but 300 days have passed since the terrible attack on Ukrainians' right to exist," said the American leader.

Before the start of the negotiations, Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted that during the meeting with Joseph Biden, he would personally and in an extended format familiarize the American side with the situation on the battlefield and in the energy sector, as well as with Ukraine's needs for the return of occupied territories, protection of the civilian population and the energy system.

Also, before the start of the meeting, the President of Ukraine said that the parties will discuss measures to support our country in the winter period and financial assistance from the United States.

Zelensky's visit to the USA

During his visit to America,

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed the main issue of negotiations with Biden in the USA

.

Actually, it is about the importance of strengthening Ukraine, plans for the next year, as well as assistance, which, in particular, includes Patriot systems for closing the sky.

Also, the Ukrainian leader is convinced that

there is no just peace in a war brought by non-humans

.

"For me, as a president, a just peace means no compromises regarding our land and territorial integrity," the Ukrainian leader noted. 

Before that , the

head of the Ukrainian nation outlined the plans of Ukrainians for this winter - it is about survival

.

"We have to get through this winter, we have to protect our people," Zelensky emphasized.

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