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Yesterday marked the first year of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In his speech, President Zelensky resolutely said, “I will definitely win,” and Russia raised tensions by threatening neighboring countries such as Poland and Moldova.
Correspondent Jo Myung-ah reports from Paris.
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On the first anniversary of the war, the German main battle tank Leopard 2 arrived in Ukraine for the first time.
Promising continued support for Ukraine, Polish Prime Minister Morawiec personally delivered four tanks to Kiiue and promised additional assistance.
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“We will support Ukraine until a positive end to this war, until a victory over Russia.”
Members of the European Union also expressed their solidarity for victory in Ukraine.
The European Union has hoisted the Ukrainian flag along with the EU flag in solidarity at its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.
German Chancellor Scholz, French President Macron, Italian Prime Minister Meloni, and King Charles III also sent messages of solidarity to Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized unity and raised his voice that we will definitely win.
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″We are confident they will be held accountable. I am confident we will win.″
Russia has threatened Ukraine’s neighbors, shaking unity and increasing tensions.
“It is imperative now to expand the border,” said Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s National Security Council, a close aide to Putin.
The Russian Foreign Ministry also warned that “if there is any provocation from Ukraine, it will respond appropriately”, referring to Moldova’s Transnistra region, where pro-Russian separatists declared independence.
This is Cho Myeong-a from MBC News in Paris.
