MADRID — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Spain on Monday for talks with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, with the pair due to sign a deal increasing Madrid's military aid to Kyiv.
MADRID — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Spain on Monday for talks with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, with the pair due to sign a deal increasing Madrid's military aid to Kyiv.As he touched down at Madrid's Barajas airport, Zelenskyy was met on the tarmac by King Felipe VI and then headed straight into the Spanish capital to meet Sanchez, where the two leaders were to sign a security agreement.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is welcomed by Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez upon the former’s arrival at La Moncloa Palace in the Spanish capital Madrid, on May 27, 2024. AFP PHOTOWith Russia's invasion now in its third year, Ukraine has been pleading for more weapons for its outgunned and outnumbered troops, notably seeking help to address its lack of air defense systems.After their meeting, the two leaders were expected to hold a news conference, Sanchez's office said.
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