Ukraine’s ambassador to US gets standing ovation at Biden’s State of the Union

Oksana Markarova appears moved as she thanks attendees, while US president condemns Putin's tyranny'

Oksana Markarova, the ambassador of Ukraine to the US, was given a standing ovation at the US Capitol on Tuesday nightduring Joe Biden's first State of the Union address to Congress.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine dominated the early part of Biden's speech, as the president condemned Vladimir Putin's tyranny" and announced he would ban Russian aircraft from US airspace.