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Zelenskyy tells nation: We are not afraid of anyone

22 February 2022
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2022-02-22 14:31

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday sought to project calm amid growing tension with Russia, telling the nation that Ukraine is "not afraid of anyone or anything.

"He spoke during a chaotic day in which Russia appeared to be moving closer to an invasion, with President Vladimir Putin recognizing separatist regions of eastern Ukraine and then ordering forces there.

The U.N. Security Council has scheduled an emergency meeting for Monday night, and the U.S. has moved to impose sanctions.

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