* Jill Biden visited the Ukraine where she met Olena Zelensky
* Secret visit was unannounced and part of her four-day trip to Europe
* 'I thought it was important to show the Ukrainian people that this war has to stop and this war has been brutal,' she said
* Two first ladies visited school and made art projects with children
* Jill Biden's visit is highest profile of Biden administration
* First time Zelensky has appeared in public since Feb. 24, when Russia invaded
* Zelensky said it was a 'very courageous act' for Biden to visit
Jill Biden visited the Ukraine in a surprise visit on Sunday where she met her Ukrainian counterpart Olena Zelensky and expressed American support for the embattled nation.
'I wanted to come on Mother's Day. I thought it was important to show the Ukrainian people that this war has to stop and this war has been brutal and that the people of the United States stand with the people of Ukraine,' she said.
Biden is the highest profile member of President Joe Biden's administration to visit the war torn country.
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WNU Editor: She entered and left Ukraine will a huge convoy (see video below):
Jill Biden Meets Zelenskiy's Wife in Unannounced Ukraine Visit
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