As the Ukrainian army struck Russia’s Bryansk region with US long-range ATACMS missiles, Moscow promised an “appropriate” response. At the same time, on the thousandth day of the war, Zelensky spoke before the European Parliament. “Don’t forget what Europe is capable of,” he said.
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By Véronique KieselPublished on 11/19/2024 at 6:03 p.m.
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MThank you, friends of Ukraine, for the support you have given us for 1,000 days in the face of this war, without betraying our dear European values. You have shown that these are not just words. When they translate into actions, these values protect the lives of people. » Volodymyr Zelensky was visibly touched this Tuesday morning by the standing ovation which hosted his appearance on the screen of the European Parliament, at the start of an extraordinary plenary session organized to mark 1,000 days since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
“The European Parliament is at your side and will continue to be, as long as it is necessary,” said the president of the institution, Roberta Metsola, in a vibrant introduction.
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