- By Todd Prince
WASHINGTON -- While today’s speech before scores of world leaders is of paramount importance for the Ukrainian leader, there’s another event happening tomorrow that is as important, if not more so: a trip to the White House.
Zelenskiy is expected to make a hard pitch to President Joe Biden that he loosen restrictions on what Russian targets Ukraine’s military can hit -- and where.
Read more about Zelenskiy’s entire trip to the United States, and what he’s hoping to accomplish here.
What Do Ukrainians Expect From Zelenskiy's 'Victory Plan'?
Zelenskiy is set to present his plan for victory in the war against Russia to U.S. President Joe Biden during his visit to the United States this week. On September 19, RFE/RL asked people in two Ukrainian cities what they think the path to peace might look like:
Zelenskiy Takes The (World) Stage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s speech before the United Nations General Assembly today may end up being one of the most important speeches of his wartime presidency. RFE/RL is live-blogging before, during, and after his speech, with context and analysis from our Ukrainian, Russian, and English-speaking correspondents.
If you’re a Ukrainian speaker (or reader), follow RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service for more in-depth coverage. And in Russian, get reports and analysis from RFE/RL’s Russian Service and Current Time, the Russian-language TV and digital network run by RFE/RL.