NPR's Scott Simon recounts President Zelenskyy's words to a joint session of Congress this week — and how his country has managed to persist against Russian aggression.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington.Many have compared President Zelenskyy's address to a joint session of Congress to the appearance Winston Churchill made 81 years ago.
Retired US Army General Barry McCaffrey, among many respected authorities, told MSNBC,"Putin is likely to achieve his military objectives, perhaps in under 90 days..." Of course, many of Ukraine's towns and villages have been shattered and burned. Many war crimes have been committed. The Ukrainian government says 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died, and possibly more than 100,000 Russian soldiers. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights says almost 7,000 Ukrainian civilians have died: men, women, and children who were simply going about their lives 10 months ago, working, posing no threat to Russia. Then Russian forces invaded.
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