**Ukraine’s President Speaks to European Parliament**
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the European Parliament on Tuesday, November 19. This was a special meeting to mark 1,000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
**Zelenskyy Thanks EU and Warns About Russian Threats**
In his speech, Zelenskyy thanked the European Union for its support. He also warned about growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea. The Ukrainian President revealed that Russia has brought 11,000 North Korean troops to Ukraine’s border. He cautioned that this number could grow to 100,000.
**EU Shows Solidarity with Ukraine**
The European Parliament showed strong support for Ukraine. President Roberta Metsola reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to supporting Ukraine until it achieves freedom and genuine peace. She emphasized that any real peace must be built on the principle of “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.”
**Leaders Call for Stronger Action**
Most leaders of European Parliament political groups called for additional military assistance to Ukraine. They asked for air defense systems, long-range missiles, tanks, and drones.
**Ukrainian Flag Flies High in EU Buildings**
Following the meeting, President Metsola announced that the Ukrainian flag would fly alongside the EU flag at European Parliament buildings in Brussels, Strasbourg, and Luxembourg. This symbolizes continued solidarity with Ukraine.
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