NATO heads seek to boost Ukraine as gloom grows

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 11, 2024 12:09 am

(UPDATE) WASHINGTON, D.C. — North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) leaders met on Wednesday for their 75th anniversary, seeking ways to ramp up support for Ukraine as deadly Russian strikes and political uncertainties in the West stir new concerns.

With the pomp of a summit in Washington, United States President Joe Biden was aiming to rally the West and also reassure US voters amid intense pre-election scrutiny on whether at 81 — six years older than the alliance — he remains fit for the job.

ELITE CLUB North Atlantic Treaty Organization leaders pose for a family photo during the alliance’s 75th anniversary celebration at the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C., on July 9, 2024. AFP PHOTO

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