Due to visits by Zelenskyy and Netanyahu, security measures around the White House have been strengthened - media
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Due to visits by the President of Ukraine and the Prime Minister of Israel, security around the White House has been strengthened. Vehicle traffic is blocked, only pedestrian movement is allowed.
Security measures around the White House have been strengthened in connection with the visits of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu, reports UNN citing AP.
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According to media reports, only pedestrian movement is allowed on the streets surrounding the complex. Vehicle traffic is blocked by police cars and dump trucks at key intersections, such as Pennsylvania Avenue and 17th Street, as well as near Lafayette Park.
Netanyahu is staying at Blair House, the guest house of the U.S. government, located across from the White House.
Zelenskyy's first meeting with Trump is scheduled for 9:30 a.m., followed by a meeting with Netanyahu at 11:00 a.m.