First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska delivers remarks to the U.S. Congress — 7/20/2022

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hosts Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska to address the United States Congress on Wednesday. Warning: This livestream may contain graphic imagery.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked the U.S. for its support for Ukraine as his wife Olena Zelenska continues a visit to Washington this week.

“Increasing American support for Ukraine, additional assistance to protect people from Russian terror, solving humanitarian needs - these are all the tasks of the ongoing visit of the first lady of Ukraine to the United States,” he said in his nightly address on Tuesday evening.

Zelenska also held a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday and visited the memorial for the victims of the Holodomor (also known as the Great Famine) of 1932-1933 in Ukraine in the center of Washington, as well as met representatives of the Ukrainian community in the United States.

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First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska delivers remarks to the U.S. Congress — 7/20/2022