The united States President wore a tie in the blue & yellow colors of the Ukrainian flag. Joe Biden put his hand over Zelensky's shoulder, the first meeting since the war began. Biden told Zelensky, 'Together, we will keep the flame of liberty burning bright'. Biden stated Americans 'understand in our bones that Ukraine's fight part of something bigger'. Pelosi likened the address to Churchill's 1941 visit, after the Pearl Harbor attack. Pelosi's W-II reference - The Ukrainian leader was unafraid to encourage the parallels. Zelensky said Russians 'burn & destroy' in a way 'similar to the other tyranny' of Hitler.