Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made US history this morning. He became the first world leader to address a joint session of Congress virtually. As the Post reported, he zoomed into Washington to plead for increased aid to help Ukraine fend off Russia’s genocidal invasion: ________ Zelensky renewed his plea for air support to protect the… Read more.
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Churchill? Zelensky Calls America Weak Over No-Fly Zone
In a remarkable turn of events, President Zelensky called America and NATO weak for not honoring his request to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine. Even worse, he accused them of complicity in the death of Ukrainian women and children. Mr Zelensky said he disagreed that direct action could ‘provoke Russia’s direct aggression against Nato’.… Read more.
UPDATE Libya: UN Approves No-Fly Zone
Everybody also knows that China and Russia will veto any UN resolution to sanction a no-fly zone. This is why all of the talk about imposing one is just hot air. (“No-fly zone over Libya?” The iPINIONS Journal, March 16, 2011) I was wrong. Because last night the UN actually approved a surprisingly robust resolution (1973) authorizing not just a… Read more.