Biden met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Paris to discuss continued US support for Ukraine amid the war with Russia. Biden apologized for delays in US weapons shipments that allowed Russia to make battlefield gains earlier in the war and reaffirmed US support for Ukraine's fight against Russia. A new $225 million package of weapons, including air defense systems, artillery, and ammunition, was announced. The meeting came as Ukraine conducted strikes inside Russia using Western weapons, angering the Kremlin.