Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in London for his second trip abroad since the Russian invasion, thanked the British people in his address to the U.K. Parliament.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy thanks Britain for support in person, makes another push for fighter jets
Hundreds of lawmakers and parliamentary staff packed the 900-year-old Westminster Hall for Zelenskyy's speech. He said he was speaking on behalf of the brave people of his own country, and he thanked Britons for their bravery.Zelenskyy arrived on a Royal Air Force plane at London Stansted airport north of the U.K. capital, where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak greeted him on the tarmac.
Zelenskyy, who also met at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday with King Charles, noted that the British monarch was a qualified military pilot. Zelenskyy addressed Parliament remotely last year, two weeks after the start of the invasion, where he echoed British leader Winston Churchill's famous "never surrender" speech during the Second World War.
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