US President Joe Biden met with President Duda in Poland and emphasized that he would be responsible for the defense of Poland, which borders Ukraine, as a member of NATO.

President Biden, who is visiting Europe, met with President Duda in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, on the 26th.



At the beginning, President Biden said, "Europe's stability is extremely important to America's national interests and the world." "It is clear that Putin thought that NATO could be divided between the east and the west, but that was not possible." He stressed that Russia's attempt had failed before NATO's unity.



On top of that, if a NATO member country is attacked, it is regarded as an attack on the entire member country, and based on the treaty that stipulates the exercise of the right of collective self-defense to take measures such as counterattack, "We sacred Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty. I see it as a duty. You can trust me, "he emphasized that he will take responsibility for the defense of Poland.



He expressed his intention that the United States would accept 100,000 Ukrainian refugees, and showed his willingness to support Poland and other countries through humanitarian assistance.



In response, President Duda announced that he had decided to increase his defense budget following Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, and requested that he deploy high-performance weapons developed by the United States in his country.



The two countries are jerky because Poland has offered to provide the MiG-29 fighter to Ukraine via a US military base in Germany, while the United States has refused to overstimulate Russia. However, at this meeting, the two leaders strongly emphasized their solidarity.

US President Joe Biden visits refugee facility and encourages

On the 26th, US President Joe Biden visited a facility where Ukrainian refugees are living in Warsaw, the capital of Poland.



After picking up a little girl and holding a woman's hand to hear the story, she told reporters, "All the children here are saying,'Pray for your dad, grandfather, and brother.' I was informed that this is exactly what it means to leave a family on the battlefield. "



When asked, "What do you think of President Putin doing to these people?" He accused him of "he is a brutal murderer. I have to think so."

Expectations for US humanitarian assistance and in-depth response

Regarding US President Joe Biden's visit to Poland On the 26th, near the border crossing between Ukraine and Poland, people who fled Ukraine expressed their expectations for US humanitarian assistance and in-depth response.



A 55-year-old woman has been evacuated from Chernihiv, northern Ukraine, with her seven-month-old grandson.



She tearfully said that the woman was her grandson's father staying in Ukraine to defend her country.



She then urged the United States to take effective measures, she complained, "Russian soldiers are blocking food from being carried, so people will starve and die." ..



The 15-year-old boy also evacuated with his mother and three-year-old brother from the eastern Kharkiv region, where many children were reportedly killed in the Russian military attack.



The boy said that bombing continued every day near his home and said, "I like President Biden, but I need more help. I want you to close the sky." , I was asking you to take a step into the United States.

Call for no-fly zone in Lviv, a major city in western Ukraine

As President Biden of the United States visits Europe and emphasizes his stance of cooperating with each country to counter the threat of Russia, Ukrainian people are calling for further support such as setting a flight ban zone. I did.



Lviv, a major city in western Ukraine, is flooded with people fleeing Russian attacks from all over the country, and central stations are crowded with people with large luggage.



Of these, a man in his 40s, who evacuated only his wife and son to the outside of the country and will return to Kharkov in the northeast, said, "I think that weapons for ground warfare are fully supported, but what is needed is fighting. It's the setting of planes and no-fly zones, and I think we can fight more. "



A man in his fifties, who is about to return to his home in Dnipro in the east, said, "I don't think there is enough support from the West. It's like we Ukrainians are at the forefront of protecting Poland and Germany. He said, "I said that Western countries would help me, but now I can only say,'I'm sorry for this.'"