Zelensky addresses European Council summit participants, emphasizes Ukraine's need for more air defense systems

The Kyiv Independent

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Zelensky addresses European Council summit participants, emphasizes Ukraine's need for more air defense systems

President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed European Council summit participants on April 17, calling for urgent assistance with air defense systems in order to counter daily Russian attacks.During a teleconference address to the leaders of EU countries, Zelensky began by mentioning the recent attack on Chernihiv, which resulted in significant casualties and extensive damage to civilian infrastructure."It reflects our current main need: the need for …