Author: The White House

The following statement by U.S. President Joe Biden was released by The White House on August 24. Today, the people of Ukraine are once more marking their Independence Day, while suffering the all-out assault of [Russian President Vladimir] Putin’s craven war for land and power. For 18 months, Ukrainian families have lived under the daily...

The following statement was released by the White House on June 1. The people of Ukraine continue to inspire the world with their courage and resolve as they fight bravely to defend their country and their democracy against Russian aggression. The United States will stand with our Ukrainian partners and continue to provide Ukraine with...

The following statement was release by the White House on February 23. It was attributed to U.S. President Joe Biden. The prayers of the entire world are with the people of Ukraine tonight as they suffer an unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces. [Russian] President [Vladimir] Putin has chosen a premeditated war that...

The following statement was release by the White House on February 23.  It was attributed to U.S. President Joe Biden. The prayers of the entire world are with the people of Ukraine tonight as they suffer an unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces. [Russian] President [Vladimir] Putin has chosen a premeditated war that...

The White House released the following transcript of U.S. President Joe Biden’s speech on the Ukraine-Russia crisis. Mr. Biden spoke from the East Room of the White House on February 15. Good afternoon. Today, I’d like to provide an update on the crisis involving Russia and Ukraine. From the beginning of this crisis, I have...

The following statement was released on February 12 by the White House following a call between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin. President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., spoke today with President Vladimir Putin of Russia about Russia’s escalating military buildup on the borders of Ukraine. President Biden was clear that, if Russia...

The following statement was released by the White House on November 24. Each November we solemnly honor and pay tribute to the millions of innocent Ukrainians who suffered and perished during the Holodomor – “death by hunger” – in 1932 and 1933. The men, women and children who lost their lives during this famine were...