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) to discuss not only what the United States is doing now and will continue to do in the future, but how to eventually try to reach what President Zelensky called a just world, ”- he said in an interview with CNN.
Kirby added that the main topics of the talks will be the continuation of US military and economic assistance to Ukraine, as well as sanctions against Russia.
Earlier it was reported that Zelensky's visit to the United States came as a shock to many high-ranking US officials and lawmakers.
Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Marcin Przydacz said that the Polish authorities agreed with their Ukrainian partners not to make public the details of the visit of the Ukrainian leader to the United States.
According to former White House press secretary Jen Psaki, Zelensky's visit to Washington is associated with a decrease in US support for Kyiv.