’We will defend ourselves’, says Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskiy has given a powerful address directed to Russia. ’We will defend ourselves, he said. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► ’Not attack, but defend ourselves. And when you attack us, you will see our faces, not our backs, but our faces.’ Zelenskiy made the remarks in a 10-minute address posted on Telegram during which he spoke in both Ukrainian and Russian. The Ukrainian leader said Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, had not replied to his invitation to hold talks Ukraine-Russia crisis live updates: follow the latest news ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram &#