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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday visits NATO headquarters in Brussels for the first time since the Russian invasion, the military alliance said. Zelensky was in Romania on Tuesday for talks with President Klaus Iohannis about security and grain exports. Follow FRANCE 24’s liveblog for the latest developments on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
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10:23am: Zelensky urges West to show Israelis they are not ‘alone’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday urged the West to rally around the people of Israel as they did around Ukraine after Russia’s invasion, and show them they are not “alone”.
“My recommendation to the leaders to go to Israel and I think to support people, just people I’m not speaking about any institutions, just to support people who have been under terrorist attacks,” he said on a visit to NATO headquarters.
9:40am: US support for Israel won’t come at expense of Ukraine, German defence minister says
The United States’ decision to step up military support for Israel after a surprise assault by Hamas is not likely to cause material shortages for Ukraine, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday.
Speaking after a meeting of the parliamentary defence committee, Pistorius said Berlin would do “everything we can to ensure support for Ukraine does not crumble” in light of the recent escalation in the Middle East conflict.
9:30am: Ukrainians express solidarity with Israelis over Hamas attack
People in Ukraine have expressed solidarity with Israelis over Hamas’s attack on Israel, FRANCE 24’s Ukraine correspondent Emmanuelle Chaze reports.
Pointing to billboards displaying the Israeli flag in Kyiv, Chaze says the recent atrocities committed by Hamas fighters reminded Ukrainians of the Bucha massacre that happened at the…
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