Biden says U.S. must support 'critical partners' Israel and Ukraine

Walking away would embolden aggressors, including in Indo-Pacific, president warns

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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a prime-time address to the nation about the Israel-Hamas and Ukraine wars from the Oval Office in Washington on Oct. 19. © Reuters

KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden told Americans on Thursday night that the U.S. remains an "indispensable nation" and must continue to support partners in trouble, making a case for additional aid for Ukraine and Israel.

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