Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko requested more military and economic aid for his country at a joint session of U.S. Congress on Thursday. In his speech, he tried to rally lawmakers around upholding Ukrainian sovereignty against attacks by separatists and Russian soldiers. Poroshenko said, “Don’t let Ukraine stand alone in the face of this aggression. I urge America to lead the way." Poroshenko's request for greater military and economic assistance from the United States and other Western nations comes at a crucial moment in Ukraine's conflict with Russia and Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine. http://on.mash.to/1r37Bw7 http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
9/18/2014
Ukrainian President Makes Emotional Plea For Aid In U.S. Congress
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko requested more military and economic aid for his country at a joint session of U.S. Congress on Thursday. In his speech, he tried to rally lawmakers around upholding Ukrainian sovereignty against attacks by separatists and Russian soldiers. Poroshenko said, “Don’t let Ukraine stand alone in the face of this aggression. I urge America to lead the way." Poroshenko's request for greater military and economic assistance from the United States and other Western nations comes at a crucial moment in Ukraine's conflict with Russia and Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine. http://on.mash.to/1r37Bw7 http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
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