On Tuesday the NATO summit, held in Washington, D.C., began and ended on Thursday. It was attended by leaders of all 32 NATO associate States and representatives of countries cooperating with the Alliance, including the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenski. 1 of the topics discussed was the question of the war in Ukraine.
All the countries that supported this pact have undertaken to support Ukraine as they have done so far. We are building a bridge to NATO for Ukraine, leading to final membership, as Ukraine continues crucial national reforms –
This is Joe Biden at the presentation of the declaration.
The president of the United States has stated that attacking Russia makes no sense. We allowed Zelensk to strike just abroad. [...] Would it make sense if – not that he wanted to do it – he allowed him to hit Moscow, in the Kremlin? No, it wouldn't. said the president of the United States.
Giving the level to Zelensk, Biden inadvertently portrayed him as Vladimir Putin. I'm so focused on beating Putin. – he added, immediately correcting his mistake.
I'm better than him. said the president of Ukraine, with what Biden agreed.
Uncomfortable Journalists Questions
After the presentation, reporters began asking Joe Biden about the accident. Have you seen any another problems during this conference? I was reasoning about Putin and I said, "Putin," but after a while I improved due to the fact that I meant Zelenski. – he answered. At the same time, he added that in his eyes as well as the another leaders gathered, the gathering was a large success.
However, this is not the end of the President's speech. During the same press conference, the president was made another mistake. Speaking of vice president of the United States, alternatively of mentioning Kamala Harris, Biden utilized the phrase Vice president Trump.
Every day there are doctors around me. If they think there's a problem, or even for no reason, they'll say I should have a neurological test, I will. Now nobody's suggesting it, but whatever I do, they'll always be dissatisfied. “Joe Biden answered the questions of journalists about his health.