U.S. President Joe Biden delivered the State of the Union address to Congress, comparing Putin's invasion of Ukraine to Hitler's march across Europe in 1941 and arguing that Ukraine can stop Putin if provided with the required support.
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Biden addressed Congress saying Putin will not stop at Ukraine and that Ukraine can stop Putin if provided with weapons
Biden compared Putin's invasion to Hitler's 1941 march across Europe
Ukraine can stop Putin if we stand with Ukraine and provide the weapons it needs to defend itself.
If the United States walks away now, it will put Ukraine at risk. Europe at risk.
If anybody in this room thinks Putin will stop at Ukraine, I assure you, he will not.
They are not asking for American soldiers. In fact, there are no American soldiers at war in Ukraine.
Biden delivered State of the Union, vowing not to bow down to Russia
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