Biden pledges air defences for Ukraine as Nato summit begins
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Biden pledges air defences for Ukraine as Nato summit begins

US President Joe Biden has pledged to provide Ukraine with five new strategic air defence systems to counter relentless Russian attacks, in a forceful speech welcoming Nato leaders to Washington DC. In brief but strongly delivered remarks at the opening of the summit, the president declared the military alliance "more powerful than ever" as it faced a "pivotal moment" in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Mr Biden said the US would partner with Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Romania...