POTUS was expected in Poland but not to meet with President Zelensky in Ukraine as his first unannounced and surprise stop.
Joe Biden is trying to repair all the damage the former guy did to Ukraine. Today he paid tribute to the Heaven hundred massacre. "Heaven's Hundred" refers to the participants killed during Euromaidan. The order was established on 1 July 2014 when the Verkhovna Rada (the parliament of Ukraine) adopted the Law "On amendments to article 7 of the Law of Ukraine "On National Awards of Ukraine".On 26 June 2014, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko first proposed to parliament to amend the law on government awards by introducing the Order of the Heroes of the Heaven's Hundred.
The Order of the Heaven's Hundred Heroes (Ukrainian: Орден Героїв Небесної Сотні) is an order of Ukraine presented for civil courage, patriotism, and the defense of the constitutional principles of democracy, human rights, and freedom; humanitarian, social and charitable activities; selfless service to the Ukrainian people during the Euromaidan-protests; as well as any events related to the protection of the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine
Biden Just Destroyed Putin’s, Last Hope. The president’s visit to Ukraine was a gut punch to the Russian leader.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/02/biden-ukraine/673135/
Moscow downplays the significance of Biden’s visit to Kyiv
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-zelenskyy-biden-kyiv-da…
Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine https://www.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-2-20-23/in…
Russian pundits were furious over Biden’s surprise visit to Ukraine, questioning whether or not a “retaliatory strike” is In order
https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-media-furious-over-bidens-visit-t…
Biden’s visit to Ukraine draws criticism from conservative House Republicans
The President’s Day criticism, some of which came as Biden was still in the war zone, echoed common messages from Republicans. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/bidens-visit-ukraine-draws-cr…