Biden visits Zelensky in Kyiv and says Putin 'dead wrong' on Ukraine war

2023-02-20

Biden visits Zelensky in Kyiv and says Putin 'dead wrong' on Ukraine war

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1. Biden visits Zelensky in Kyiv and says Putin 'dead wrong' on Ukraine war

- The US will back Ukraine in its fight against Russia for "as long as it takes" President Joe Biden said as he made an unannounced and symbolic visit to the capital, Kyiv.

- Mr Biden's first trip to Ukraine as president comes days before the first anniversary of Russia's invasion.

- He said President Putin had been "dead wrong" to think Russia could outlast Ukraine and its Western allies.

2. True cost of our tea: Sexual abuse on Kenyan tea farms revealed

- Sexual exploitation has been uncovered on tea farms that supply some of the UK's most popular brands, including PG Tips, Lipton and Sainsbury's Red Label.

- More than 70 women on Kenyan tea farms told the BBC they had been sexually abused by their supervisors.

- Secret filming showed local bosses pressuring an undercover reporter for sex.

3. Spain to extradite British suspect to US over Twitter hack

- A Spanish court has approved the extradition to the US of a British man suspected of hacking the Twitter accounts of celebrities.

- Police arrested Joseph James O'Connor in July 2021 in the southern city of Estepona.

- He faces several charges in connection with the July 2020 hack of more than 130 accounts, including those of US President Joe Biden and Barack Obama.

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