Zelenskyy is making the go to on his means again from Washington, the place he attended a summit marking NATO’s seventy fifth anniversary.
It was on the summit that the 81-year-old Biden made the gaffe, earlier than shortly correcting himself.
“And now I wish to hand it over to the president of Ukraine, who has as a lot braveness as he has willpower, women and gents, President Putin,” Biden mentioned on Thursday, as he introduced a NATO-Ukraine compact.
Biden turned away from the lectern earlier than coming again and exclaiming: “President Putin! He will beat President Putin. President Zelenskyy – I am so centered on beating Putin we gotta fear about it. Anyway, Mr President.”
Zelenskyy instantly quipped that he was “higher” than Putin, however the incident intensified considerations about Biden’s age and psychological acuity.
Biden has insisted he’s dedicated to operating for one more time period. The subsequent US presidential election might be held in November.