The President of Ukraine will deliver an address to both chambers of the US Congress Wednesday, according to Democratic Leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.
“Congress remains unwavering in our commitment to supporting Ukraine as they face Putin’s cruel and diabolical aggression, and to passing legislation to cripple and isolate the Russian economy as well as deliver humanitarian, security and economic assistance to Ukraine,” wrote Pelosi and Schumer.
BREAKING: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a virtual address to Congress on Wednesday. https://t.co/uhEgbyAlw9
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“The Congress, our country and the world are in awe of the people of Ukraine, who have shown extraordinary courage, resilience and determination in the face of Russia’s unprovoked, vicious, and illegal war,” the Democratic leadership explained. “As war rages on in Ukraine, it is with great respect and admiration for the Ukrainian people that we invite all Members of the House and Senate to attend a Virtual Address to the United States Congress delivered by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine on Wednesday, March 16th at 9:00 a.m.”
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