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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week: Zelensky channels Churchill, Russia blocks BBC and Bercow banned from parliament

12 March 2022

9:00 AM

12 March 2022

9:00 AM

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine addressed a packed House of Commons by video, echoing Winston Churchill by declaring that Ukrainians would fight in the fields and in the streets. He said: ‘Please make sure that our Ukrainian skies are safe.’ Wearing a blue and yellow tie, the Speaker, clearly moved, thanked him.

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