Biden Calls on World Leaders to Stand with Ukraine against Russia | PBS NewsHour

The annual United Nations General Assembly met on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 as the world and many nations are facing myriad issues. During his speech Tuesday morning, President Joe Biden sought to reassure underdeveloped countries that the U.S. will help them through these tough times. But his most forceful words were reserved for Russia and its war against Ukraine.

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