On Wednesday, February 22, the US president met in Warsaw with the leaders of countries located near the eastern borders of NATO, the so -called “Bucharest nine.” BBC writes that during a meeting with the eastern allies, Biden said that not only the freedom of Ukrainians, but also the “freedom of democracy of all Europe and the whole world”.
depends on the result of the war in Ukraine.
Biden called the sacred duty obligations taken by Washington against US allies. “We will protect every inch of NATO territory,” he assured.
He also once again promised that the United States will continue to support Ukrainians who protect its independence. “At stake is not just Ukraine, but freedom,” he said.
At the meeting, Biden confirmed his obligations to ensure the security of Washington’s eastern allies and discussed the support of Ukraine with them.
Bucharest nine includes Bulgaria, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Estonia.