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NBC Meet the Press

April 21 — Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, Steve Kornacki and Doris Kearns Goodwin

Apr 21, 2024
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy discusses aid and war with Russia. Steve Kornacki analyzes latest poll results. Doris Kearns Goodwin reflects on American resilience in turbulent times.
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  • Ukrainian President Zelensky urges $61 billion aid for Ukraine to counter Russian military, stressing need for crucial defense capabilities.
  • NBC News poll reveals tight race between Trump and Biden, emphasizing voter sentiments and potential election impact.

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Resilience of Ukraine: President Volodymyr Zelensky's Plea for Assistance

President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasizes the urgency of receiving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine to confront Russian aggression. Zelensky stresses the critical need for long-range artillery and air defense to counter Russia's military superiority. He highlights the sacrifices made by Ukrainian soldiers and the essential support from the United States to safeguard democracy and protect Ukraine from becoming another Afghanistan. Zelensky expresses gratitude for bipartisan efforts in securing the aid and underscores the necessity of timely assistance to strengthen the Ukrainian military's capabilities.

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