Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Madam President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency is…
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Remarks by President Biden Before National Security Team Briefing on Ukraine
Oval Office 12:17 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, General Brown, welcome to the Oval as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs. It’s great to have you here. And your experience in combat and your experience in administering at the Jus- — at the Justice? — at the Defense Department and your leadership in just about every theater. …
Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Ukraine
On March 6, 2014, by Executive Order 13660, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the actions and policies of persons that…
FACT SHEET: One Year of Supporting Ukraine
Nearly one year ago, Russia launched its unjust, brutal assault against Ukraine. Putin’s invasion was a test of Ukraine’s commitment to freedom, and a test for America and the world. Putin sought to subjugate Ukraine, but the free people of Ukraine stood strong—bravely defending their sovereignty and democracy. The United States, alongside our allies and partners,…
Statement from President Joe Biden on Russia’s Aerial Assault on Ukraine
Overnight, Russia launched its largest aerial assault on Ukraine since this war began. This massive bombardment used drones and missiles, including missiles with hypersonic capability, to strike cities and civilian infrastructure all across Ukraine. Strikes reportedly hit a maternity hospital, a shopping mall, and residential areas—killing innocent people and injuring dozens more. It is a…
Remarks by President Biden and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting
2:32 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, welcome back. PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY: Thank you so much. PRESIDENT BIDEN: Welcome back to the White House — PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY: Thank you so much, Mr. President. PRESIDENT BIDEN: — and the Oval Office. And it’s great to be at your side once again. We’re going to stay at your side. You know, we stand…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine today to congratulate him on Ukraine’s Independence Day and commemorate eighteen months since Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine. President Biden reiterated the U.S. commitment to support Ukraine’s defense against Russian aggression for as long as it takes, and to hold Russia accountable for…
Remarks by Vice President Harris and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting
Bürgenstock ResortObbürgen, Switzerland 3:42 P.M. CEST PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY: Thank you so much. Happy to see you — VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: And you. PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY: — Madam Vice President, and to see your team. Thank you so much. First, I would like to thank the United States and the President Biden, his team for our security…
Remarks by President Biden on Continued Support for Ukraine
Roosevelt Room 12:01 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good almost morning. It’s exactly noon. Thank you for being here. Yesterday marked 11 months since Russia’s brutal, full-scale invasion of Ukraine; 11 months in which the Ukrainian people have showed Putin and the world the full force of their courage and the indomitable determination to live free.…
Readout of Fifth Meeting of the Ukraine Donor Coordination Platform Steering Committee
On July 25th, the fifth meeting of the Steering Committee of the Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform for Ukraine was co-chaired in a virtual format by Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics Mike Pyle, Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov, and European Commission Director-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations Gert Jan Koopman.…
