Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was asked by benlewismedia if he’d like to see the reopening of Australia’s embassy in Kyiv. His response was met with laughter from the packed conference room.
Source:Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Australia to restore its diplomatic presence in his country - before jokingly adding he’d like Australia's ambassador to return “on a Bushmaster”.
Australia’s embassy and operations in Kyiv are closed, with officials leaving last February when Russian troops took to the border ahead of the invasion."It’s so nice to hear a question that you can say yes to," the Ukrainian leader responded via a translator.Australia has sent a total of 90 Bushmaster armoured vehicles which transport soldiers to the Ukrainian war effort."I have huge deficit with armed vehicles and it’s very important," he said in English.
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