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Biden and Zelensky sign 10-year US-Ukraine security agreement

US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands on the day of signing a new security agreement between the United States and Ukraine, Savelletri, Italy, June 13, 2024. © Kevin Lamarque, Reuters

President Joe Biden and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a 10-year security agreement Thursday that they hailed as a milestone in relations between their countries, but that alone was not enough to stop Zelenskyy from wondering how much longer he could count on America's support. 

Zelenskyy also said his country “urgently” needed additional air defense systems to protect Ukrainians and the nation's infrastructure from Russia's continued bombardment.

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