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Biden Promotes Democracy and Ukraine Aid at UN as Zelensky Visits U.S. Seeking Continued Support

  • Biden will address the UN General Assembly to promote democracy and advocate for Ukraine aid as China and Russia skip the gathering.

  • Biden will meet with leaders like Brazil's Lula and the central Asian nations, giving him a chance to strengthen ties.

  • Zelenskyy will attend in person for the first time to share Ukraine's perspective. Biden will devote a substantial part of his speech to the war.

  • Biden seeks $24 billion more in Ukraine aid, but some Republicans oppose further funding as Zelenskyy visits DC.

  • Zelenskyy won't address Congress but will meet Biden to make the case for continued support as Ukraine's top advocate.

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