Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday directly appealed for long-term United States support on his first foreign trip since Russia invaded his country, saying aid was not "charity" and had helped keep Ukraine "alive and kicking."
Three hundred days after Russian leader Vladimir Putin and his troops attacked Ukraine with hopes of swift conquest, Zelenskyy enjoyed a hero's welcome on a lightning trip to Washington, where President Joe Biden committed nearly $1.8 billion in military supplies including, for the first time, the Patriot missile defense system.
Already have an active account? Log in here.
Continue reading with one of these options:
Continue reading with one of these options:
Premium + Digital Edition
Ad-free access
P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
- Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
- Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)
TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details
If you have an active account, log in
here
.