US President Biden lands in Brussels for talk on Ukraine war
Reports said that the US president is looking for partners at a global level in order to put pressure on Russia. He will be holding discussions with the leaders of NATO, the European Union and the G7 on Thursday before visiting Poland Friday and Saturday.
Brussels: With the objective of holding talks about the Ukraine-Russia war and possibly to make some more announcements from his government, American President, Joe Biden has landed in Brussels. He has arrived for crunch summits with European, G7 and NATO allies.
The meeting was largely expected to concentrate on war.
Reports said that the US president is looking for partners at a global level in order to put pressure on Russia. He will be holding discussions with the leaders of NATO, the European Union and the G7 on Thursday before visiting Poland Friday and Saturday.
The visit of Biden has gained significance amid the possibility of Russia using chemical weapons against Ukraine. Russia President Putin has not denied the reports of his country using nuclear weapons against Ukraine.
Russia, despite facing anguish from the world community, including its own party leaders for invading Ukraine, has not shown any sign of ending the war.
On the contrary, Putin has only intensified war as the shelling has continued in various cities of Ukraine.
Despite Zelensky, the Ukraine president making fervent appeals for peace talks, Putin has not given much care to the call.
As the war continued, hundreds of people have died and thousands are injured. The cities have turned into rubble.
All eyes on the visit of Biden and his announcements to exert pressure on Putin to end the war or come to the negotiating table.
A day before Biden's visit, Poland expelled 45 Russian diplomats for espionage, according to news agency AFP. Poland's Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski on Wednesday said the EU member had "expelled 45 Russian spies pretending to be diplomats".
The expulsion of Russian diplomats comes before US President Joe Biden visits Poland on Friday. Biden to discuss with Polish President Andrzej Duda Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Biden's trip will follow a trip to Belgium to meet with G7, European Union leaders and NATO.