Ukraine Live Updates: Zelensky Urges Global Business Elite to Further Punish Russia

The New York Times

Monday, May 23, 2022 01:36:58 PM UTC

Speaking to the World Economic Forum, President Volodymyr Zelensky called for tougher sanctions against Moscow and safe corridors for Ukrainian grain exports.

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