Biden reassures Ukraine of US backing

Preview and report of visit by US Vice President Joe Biden to Ukraine and Georgia, 20-23 July 2009

EurActiv, 22.7.09: US encourages Ukraine to keep NATO on agenda http://www.euractiv.com/global-europe/us-encourages-ukraine-keep-nato-news-222297

BBC News, 22.7.09: Hopes curtailed for US-Georgia visit http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8161983.stm

France24, 22.7.09: Biden heads to Georgia on mission to underscore US support http://www.france24.com/en/20090722-biden-ukraine-georgia-yushchenko-russia-soviet-support-usa

United States: The White House: Office of the Vice-President: remarks by the Vice-President in Ukraine, July 2009 http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Remarks-By-Vice-President-Biden-In-Ukraine/

BBC News, 22.7.09: Biden pledges support for Georgia http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8163876.stm

Deutsche Welle, 23.7.09: Opinion: USA frees itself from dependence on Ukraine and Georgia http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4511771,00.html

BBC News, 21.7.09: Ukraine 'must choose own allies' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8161538.stm

Deutsche Welle, 21.7.09: In delicate balancing act, US VP Biden backs Ukraine's NATO bid http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4507325,00.html

France24, 21.7.09: Biden reassures Ukraine of US support http://www.france24.com/en/20090721-ukraine-biden-georgia-tymoshenko-yushchenko-yanukovych-usa-support-soviet-bloc

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