The Ukrainian president allegedly annoyed Biden by asking for more help after he’d just been told another billion dollars-worth of assistance was on the way.
when Zelensky started listing all the help his country still needed but was not receiving, the outlet reported.
Four people familiar with the June call told NBC News that Biden’s patience with Zelensky snapped, and he told the Ukrainian leader that the American people were being generous and that Zelensky might be a little more grateful. The unidentified sources said the presidents’ relationship has improved since the tense exchange, with the White House poised to ask Congress for tens of billions of more aid for Ukraine before new lawmakers are sworn in January.
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