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Joe Biden in front of St. Michael’s Monastery in Kiev is a picture for history. The visit of the President of the United States to a warring country where there are no American troops is a rare phenomenon. But Biden’s brief visit to the Ukrainian capital, which is struggling for survival and independence from the Russian invasion, is more symbolic. In his sunglasses and Ukrainian-colored tie, the American president was hailed in Kiev as a savior, while at the same time as the leader of a Western bloc re-energized by the challenge of a new European war.
Joe Biden did not utter historic sentences on the banks of the Dnieper comparable to those of Kennedy or Reagan in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Devoid of formulaic meaning, like the oratorical talent of Barack Obama, whose speeches were capable of electrifying audiences, we are unlikely to remember the details of his speech…
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Source: Le Figaro
I am David Wyatt, a professional writer and journalist for Buna Times. I specialize in the world section of news coverage, where I bring to light stories and issues that affect us globally. As a graduate of Journalism, I have always had the passion to spread knowledge through writing.