In Speech to E.U. Leaders, Zelensky Links Europe to Ukraine’s Fate

President Volodymyr Zelensky, in only his second trip outside Ukraine since the conflict began, told European lawmakers that his country’s war against Russia was a defense of all Europe.

Describing Russia as “the most anti-European force of the modern world,” Mr. Zelensky told the European Parliament that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was a threat to the European way of life. “We Ukrainians are on the battlefield together with you.” Read more

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