Ukraine urges halt to Russia's assault as Joe Biden heads to Poland

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Ukrainians "need to achieve peace" and halt Russian bombardment that has forced millions to flee to countries like Poland

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Ukrainians "need to achieve peace" and halt Russian bombardment that has forced millions to flee to countries like Poland, where U.S. President Joe Biden is due to visit and witness the crisis first hand.

On the heels of leaders' summits in Brussels that aimed to show a united Western front against Russia's month-long invasion of its neighbour, Biden goes to Poland on Friday to meet with experts involved in the refugee response.

After announcing new military and humanitarian aid on Thursday in Brussels, Western leaders denounced Moscow's invasion as barbaric while the United States and