Russia-Ukraine war, US congressmen wear yellow-blue dresses. THE PHOTOS

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Other American homage to Ukraine invaded by Russia: many American MPs have decided to wear clothes in the yellow and blue colors of the Ukrainian flag on the occasion of Joe Biden’s speech on state of the union in Congress

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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 01: The US Capitol building can be seen past American and Ukrainian flags that were hung on the light posts lining Pennsylvania Avenue ahead of US President Joe Biden's first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on March 1 , 2022 in Washington, DC. According to Administration officials, President Biden spoke on the phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky earlier today about assisting with the country's defense against Russia and how to hold Russia accountable. President Biden is set to give his first official State of the Union Address at the United States Capitol later tonight where he will speak on his domestic agenda. (Photo by Samuel Corum / Getty Images)

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Flags of Ukraine have also appeared along Pennsylvania Avenuethe great thoroughfare that runs from the White House to the Capitol

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epa09795155 Ukraine Ambassador to the United States, Oksana Markarova, responds as President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / J. Scott Applewhite / POOL

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For the occasion, the president chose among his own guests of honor LAmbassador from Kiev to the USA Oksana Markarova (pictured) which was given a standing ovation

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epa09795053 US first lady Jill Biden greets her guest Ukrainian Ambassador to the US Oksana Markarova as Markarova arrives in the first lady's box to attend the State of the Union address in a joint session of the US Congress in the House of Representatives Chamber at the Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / EVELYN HOCKSTEIN / POOL

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In the photo, the embrace between the ambassador and the president’s wife, Jill Biden

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epa09794923 Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., left, and Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, right, talk with Ukrainian-born American Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., before the President's State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / J. Scott Applewhite / POOL

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In the photo, some look chosen by the deputies to pay homage to Ukraine: they range from full suits to yellow and blue scarves

epa09794970 Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) wears the colors of Ukraine's flag as she speaks with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) as they wait for the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the US Capitol's House Chamber, in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / Win McNamee / POOL

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In the photo, Republican Cheri Bustos

epa09794912 (LR) Representatives Brenda Lawrence, Terri Sewell, and Lisa Blunt Rochester, Democrats, talk ahead of the State of the Union address, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / Sarahbeth Maney / POOL

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Pictured: Democrats Brenda Lawrence, Terri Sewell and Lisa Blunt Rochester

Senator Joni Ernst, a Republican from Iowa, left, speaks to Senator Roy Blunt, a Republican from Missouri, during a State of the Union address by US President Joe Biden at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, March 1 , 2022. Biden's first State of the Union address comes against the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent sanctions placed on Russia by the US and its allies. Photographer: Saul Loeb / AFP / Bloomberg

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Republican Joni Ernst also paid tribute to Ukraine with her look

epa09795416 US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) introduces US President Joe Biden ahead of his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / SAUL LOEB / POOL

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Blue suit and pin of the USA and Ukraine for the speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi

epaselect epa09795455 US President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union Address before lawmakers in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / JIM LO SCALZO / POOL

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In his first official State of the Union address to Congress, Biden attacked Putin calling him “a dictator”. “He thought he could enter Ukraine and the world would surrender, instead he found a wall of resistance”

epaselect epa09795080 US President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union Address before lawmakers in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022. EPA / JIM LO SCALZO / POOL

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Then the announcement: the US has airspace closed to Russian flights

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