He said he thanked President Biden last night for U.S. support, but he asked for more military help.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky delivering a televised address to the nation in Kyiv earlier this month. Photo: Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday night that Russia's invasion has reached a "turning point" as Russian forces amass in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine and bombard Kyiv and other key regions.there's an "ongoing negotiation process" with Russian officials, but "these are still words." He said he had spoken with President Biden in the evening and thanked him for U.S. support, but made clear Ukrainian forces needed more military help.
"If we really are fighting for freedom and in defense of democracy together, then we have a right to demand help in this difficult turning point," Zelensky said, according to an
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