‘Close the sky over Ukraine,’ Zelensky urges US Congress

WASHINGTON --- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged American lawmakers to do more to protect his country from Russia's invasion in an address to the US Congress on Wednesday in which he pleaded with President Joe Biden to be the world's "leader of peace." "Russia has turned the Ukrainian sky into a source of death for thousands of people," Zelensky said in his virtual address before showing a video containing graphic images of death and destruction in Ukraine that ended with "close the sky over Ukraine." Zelensky continued his push for the imposition of a no-fly zone over Ukraine and asked for more planes and defense systems to respond to a Russian invasion launched las...

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