Biden Meets Polish President in Warsaw Ahead of Ukraine War Speech

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US President Joe Biden met with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Warsaw on Tuesday, February 21, following Biden’s surprise visit to Kyiv the day prior.

Footage from the Polish presidency shows the two leaders shaking hands.

Biden was set to meet with NATO allies and deliver a speech in support of Ukraine as the war nears its first anniversary, on February 24. Credit: Office of Polish President via Storyful

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