Zelenskiy lobbies for support and investment to reconstruct Ukraine
by Kate Connolly in Berlin from World news | The Guardian on (#6NEW3)
Ukrainian president appeals in Berlin for funding to repair and rebuild energy infrastructure and for defence
The Ukrainian president and his allies have used a major conference in Berlin to lobby international business for support in the country's reconstruction and recovery efforts even as it continues to be bombarded by Russia.
Speaking at the Ukraine recovery conference, hosted by the German government, at which the topic of Ukraine's survival was centre stage, Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned that Europe's peace was also at stake if his country was not able to protect and rebuild itself as it stood up to Russia.
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