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Julian Borger in Washington

Joe Biden arrives in Europe for summits as Zelenskiy says Ukraine awaits ‘meaningful steps’

Joe Biden speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One on 23 March.
Joe Biden speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One on 23 March. Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock

Joe Biden has arrived in Europe for a four-day trip with the aim of keeping up pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, amid sanctions fatigue and splits over energy sanctions among US allies.

Biden will take part in an emergency Nato summit, a G7 summit and a meeting of the European Council in Brussels on Thursday – all groups that largely welcome a return of US leadership and engagement in Europe after the nadir of the Donald Trump administration.

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