“I am grateful to the United States House of Representatives, both parties, and personally the Speaker for the decision that keeps history on the right track,” Zelensky wrote on X platform on Saturday shortly after the historic vote.
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However, there has been no evidence of fading resistance on the part of Ukrainian forces, US director of intelligence Avril Haines said.
The US embassy in Kiev issued a security alert Tuesday.
A landmark deal to resume Ukraine’s grain exports – signed hours before the strike – now hangs in the balance.
Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz, according to Germany’s Chancellor, spoke to Putin on the phone for 80 minutes.
Zelensky has repeatedly called for heavy weapons, a point of contention with Germany, while many other countries have promised supplies
In an interview with the BBC, President Zelensky singled out Germany and Hungary, accusing them of blocking efforts to embargo energy sales, from which Russia stands to make up to £250bn ($326bn) this year.
A Ukrainian official said missiles had hit “critical infrastructure”, but there were no casualties.
Zelensky warned: “But 117 will not be the final number,” in a video link sent to both chambers of parliament in Rome.
A European Commission spokesman confirmed this Tuesday.
“You personally are obliged to stop the bloodshed and reach a peace agreement at any cost,” the pro-Moscow politician wrote in a message circulated by Russian state agency Ria Novosti on Tuesday.
Over 150 Nigerians have volunteered to be recruited after Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, urged people around the world to join the fight.
More than one million Africans died. They were not in Danzig, Berlin or London. They had no idea what Hitler’s request was or why Britain refused to listen to him. They were enlisted for the war by force from Nigeria to Burkina Faso (then Upper Volta), and from Senegal to the Democratic Republic of Congo. On the 75th anniversary of that war two years ago, the few survivors on the continent still bore the scars like yesterday, yet not knowing the reason they went to fight in the first place.
Zelensky told world leaders Ukraine would defend itself against Russian aggression.