Zelensky asks the EU to show that “they are with the Ukrainian people”

Zelensky asks the EU to show that “they are with the Ukrainian people”

“Without you, Ukraine will be alone. We have shown our strength, we have shown that we are the same as you. Show that you are with us, that you will not leave us aside,” Zelenski said by videoconference before the plenary session of the European Parliament.

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyhas said before the plenary session of the European Parliament that the Ukrainians “have shown that they are equal to the Europeans” and has asked the community institutions to show that “they are with the Ukrainian people”who is “giving his life for some values”.

“Without you, Ukraine will be alone. We have shown our strength, we have shown that we are the same as you. Show that you are with us, that you will not leave us behind,” Zelensky said by videoconference. before the plenary session of the European Parliament.

The hemicycle, which has received Zelensky with a long standing ovationhas been full of symbols with the colors of the flag of his country, yellow and blue and has welcomed in person the Ukrainian ambassador to the European Union and a group of Ukrainian citizens.

“The European option of Ukraine is our option, it is where we are heading. I want to hear from you towards Ukraine, towards Ukrainian citizens, that option of Ukraine for and towards Europe“, underlined Zelensky, who recalled that this country is “fighting for Liberty have” the Europeans.

The president has noted his joy at seeing “united with all EU countries” before the European perspective of Ukraine in the future, although he regretted that the price to pay for this consensus has been “thousands of dead peopletwo revolutions, one war and five days of full-scale invasion of Russia”.

“We are giving our lives for values, the freedom that you have. We are putting our best citizens, the strongest, the most valuable, at the crossroads. Ukrainians have to feel proud. Today, not only you have spoken of that pride but they have seen it,” Zelensky stressed.

The Ukrainian president has also charged against the Russian president, Vladimir Putinto keep talking about a military operation against military infrastructures “when children are dying“, while lamenting the death of 16 minors yesterday and dozens of people in the cruise missile attacks this morning in the city of Kharkov, in the east of the country.

“It is the city with the most universities in our country, the youth there are brilliant, intelligent. This morning, two missiles have hit its Plaza de la Libertad. Dozens of people have died. This is the price to pay for freedom, for our land,” Zelensky said.


Source: Eitb

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