Members of the Danish Parliament attend the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's speech to the Danish Parliament via video link, at the Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 29, 2022. Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via REUTERS.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the Danish parliament on Tuesday that Europe must tighten sanctions on Russia, including by blocking trade, stopping buying oil and closing ports to Russian ships.
Speaking via video link, Zelenskiy reiterated that some 100,000 people were still trapped in Ukraine's southern city of Mariupol, which is encircled by Russian forces and under bombardment.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the members of Danish Parliament via video link, as Russia?s attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine March 29, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
(Reporting by Pavel Polityuk, Writing by Alessandra Prentice, Editing by Timothy Heritage)
Members of the Danish Parliament attend Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's speech to the Danish Parliament via video link, at the Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 29, 2022. Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via REUTERS. FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the participants of the Doha Forum via videolink, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine March 26, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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