Liz Cheney sits with Democratic colleagues ahead of Zelensky address to Congress Cheney has been critical of Trump and the support he received from her Republican colleagues The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Matt Gaetz and Lauren Boebert refuse to stand or applaud for Zelensky War-time president receives standing ovation from members of Congress The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 302 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 302nd day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2022
Tucker Carlson says Zelensky dressed like ‘manager of strip club’ and should have been thrown out of Congress Carlson also says Ukraine’s president ‘dressed in a sweatshirt waltzes into Congress’ The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskiy Tells US Congress Aid Is ‘Not Charity’, Urges More Support President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the US Congress that aid to Ukraine was an investment in democracy and "not charity" as he invoked American battles against the Nazis in World War Two to press for more assistance for his country's war effort. Zelenskiy's comments on Wednesday come as Republicans - some… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 22, 2022
Zelenskyy's surprise visit to DC was months in the making The idea of a daring wartime trip by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington had percolated for some time before the surprise visit was revealed just hours ahead of the Ukrainian president’s arrival The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Ukraine news – live: Kremlin says more US weapons will worsen war as Putin rules out peace talks Russia sees no chance of negotiations with Kyiv, says Peskov The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Russia dismissive of Ukraine getting U.S. Patriot missiles Moscow said on Thursday that Ukraine acquiring Patriot missiles from the United States, announced during President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Washington, won't help settle the conflict or prevent Russia from achieving its goals. Reuters · Dec 22, 2022
President Biden and Zelensky try to keep US Congress from balking Volodymyr Zelensky's dramatic visit to Washington was a moment for the White House to demonstrate to Russia's Vladimir Putin that the United States would sustain its commitment to the war for, as President Joe Biden put it, “as long as it takes.” France 24 · Dec 22, 2022
Ukrainian Americans see Zelenskiy visit as promising sign, urge more U.S. support Ukrainian Americans in Washington saw President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's U.S. visit as a promising sign that displayed strong relations between the countries but also urged more American assistance to defend against the Russian invasion. Reuters · Dec 22, 2022
Zelenskyy to Congress: 'Your money is not charity' WASHINGTON — Making a dramatic, risky wartime visit to Washington on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy strategized privately with President Joe Biden at the White House, addressed a packed joint session of Congress and delivered an impassioned pitch for sustained U.S. military aid for his country. Los Angeles Times · Dec 22, 2022
Zelensky invokes US fighting in Battle of the Bulge as he insists Ukraine is ‘alive and kicking’ in address to Congress Ukrainian leader focuses on strong showing of bipartisan support in joint session The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
GOP congressman accuses Biden of ‘fooling himself’ on Ukraine aid A Republican congressman contended ahead of Volodymyr Zelensky’s speech to Congress on Wednesay that Joe Biden was the biggest hurdle standing in between Capitol Hill and Washington approving more aid to Ukraine. The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
President Zelensky tells US Congress Ukraine 'alive and kicking' in defiant address President Volodymyr Zelensky has spoken to Congress in Washington where he first thanked Americans for their support following the Russian invasion and said that Ukraine "against all odds" is "alive and kicking" Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022
Reuters · Dec 21, 2022 Zelenskiy says peace with Russia means no compromises on sovereignty, territory Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday said that a "just peace" with Russia means no compromises on his country's sovereignty and territorial integrity, but questioned if there could be such a peace for parents who have lost their children.
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 EXPLAINER: How the latest US aid makes Ukraine stronger The presence of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington puts a dramatic exclamation point on the Biden administration’s latest announcement of military aid to the war-torn nation
Reuters · Dec 21, 2022 Zelenskiy says U.S. Patriot system will be crucial part of Ukraine's defenses Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday said a U.S. promise to provide the Patriot surface-to-air missile defense system was an important step in creating an effective air shield.
Roll Call · Dec 21, 2022 Ukraine's Zelenskyy pleads with Congress for more military aid - Roll Call Ukrainian President Zelensky, in a rare joint address to Congress by a foreign leader, pleaded for more military aid to counter Russia.
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Zelensky describes ‘just peace’ with Russia as a refusal to compromise at White House presser Appearance with Biden is Ukrainian president’s first outside of his country since invasion began
The New Daily · Dec 21, 2022 Watch: Presidential visit, Global drug bust, Sydney shooting Watch: The world's biggest alleged drug kingpin has been extradited to Melbourne to face justice. A man has been charged over a public shooting in
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Analysis: Biden, Zelenskyy try to keep Congress from balking Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dramatic visit to Washington is a moment for the White House to demonstrate to Russia’s Vladimir Putin that the United States will sustain its commitment to the war for “as long as it takes.”
Roll Call · Dec 21, 2022 Schumer: Senate closing in on omnibus amendments deal - Roll Call Senators left the Capitol late Wednesday as a partisan dispute over pandemic-era border restrictions snarled debate on the omnibus.
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Zelensky presents Biden with Ukrainian soldier’s award during meeting at White House Biden says honor is ‘undeserved, but much appreciated’
Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2022 Volodymyr Zelensky tells US Congress Ukraine is ‘alive and kicking’ and will never surrender Ukraine’s leader addressed Congress in impassioned speech after meeting with president Joe Biden on historic visit to the US
Reuters · Dec 21, 2022 Ukraine's Zelenskiy appeals for bipartisan support in speech to U.S. Congress Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the U.S. Congress on Wednesday that the tens of billions of dollars of aid it had approved to help it fight a Russian invasion was not charity, but an investment in global security.