European leaders expressed their support for Ukraine while meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv yesterday. The visiting leaders vowed to back Kyiv's candidacy to eventually join the European Union. &nbsp;<br />''<br />''French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz &nbsp;and Italian Premier Mario Draghi addressed a news conference jointly with Zelenskyy.<br />''<br />''Amid Ukrainian fears that Western resolve could wane, the visit carried heavy symbolism. France, Germany and Italy have all faced criticism for continuing to engage with Russian President Vladimir Putin.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;They also expressed concern about millions of tons of grain backed up in Black Sea ports by the conflict saying it could bring worldwide catastrophe.</span><br />
News On AIR | June 17, 2022 9:21 AM
EU leaders vow support for Ukraine during Kyiv visit