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Global News Podcast

Biden tells Zelensky US will pay for air defence upgrades in Ukraine

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

At talks in the White House, the US president told his Ukrainian counterpart that he has approved $325m worth of security assistance for Kyiv. Also: Rupert Murdoch's eldest son Lachlan to head Fox and News Corp, and what has been threatening the orange juice industry in some parts of the world?

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The documentary from the BBC World Service brings the globe to your ears through

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original documentary storytelling. Search for the documentary wherever you

0:11.5

get your BBC podcasts. This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

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I'm Robin Brandt and in the early hours of Friday the 22nd of September these are our

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main stories. After talks with President Biden at the White House President

0:29.9

Zelensky has said the US has agreed extra help to strengthen Ukraine's air

0:34.7

defenses against further Russian attacks. The media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is

0:39.2

giving his son Latlan control of his businesses and Brazil's Supreme Court has

0:44.2

ruled in favor of restoring territory to an indigenous group.

0:50.3

Also in this podcast how is this for the King's English?

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More details on that to come.

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We begin though in Washington DC the US will give more help to Ukraine in the

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coming winter to help boost its air defenses against Russian attacks. It's part

1:19.5

of a package of measures announced after talks between the US President Joe

1:23.3

Biden and his Ukrainian counterpart for Vladimir Zelensky at the White House.

1:27.6

During a tour of Washington Mr. Zelensky also visited the US Congress and

1:32.2

met leaders at the Pentagon. It's all part of his continued diplomatic effort to

1:37.4

maintain American support for the war against Russia. At the end of the White

1:41.6

House talks President Biden said the US remained committed to ensuring Ukraine's

1:45.9

long-term security and deterring future threats against sovereignty and freedom.

1:50.8

That's what this is all about. The future. The future of freedom. America can

1:57.9

never, will never walk away from that. That's why 575 days later we stand with

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