The European Parliament on Thursday greeted Ukrainian President Zelensky with a standing ovation as he arrived to address lawmakers on his first visit to Brussels since Russia's invasion.
"Ukraine is Europe and your nation's future is in the European Union," parliament president Roberta Metsola said in a speech. "States must consider, quickly, as a next step, providing long-range systems and the jets you need to protect the liberty too many have taken for granted."
Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a summit at EU parliament in Brussels, on February 9, 2023. (AFP)
