"NATO Urged to Prepare for Unpredictable Ukraine Situation"

NATO Admiral Rob Bauer calls for a "war-fighting transformation" of the Western defense alliance and a "whole of society approach" to defending democracy, as Russian missile strikes continue in Ukraine. US President Joe Biden meets with congressional leaders to discuss Ukraine aid, facing deadlock with Republicans over stringent security measures on the US's southern border. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba announces that US F-16s promised by allies are "on their way," while European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expresses confidence in EU member states' unity on continuing emergency defense funding for Ukraine.