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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets Finnish Prime Minister Marin in Kyiv

'We honored the memory of the defenders who gave their lives for Ukraine,' Zelenskyy says

Elena Teslova  | 10.03.2023 - Update : 11.03.2023
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets Finnish Prime Minister Marin in Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin (L) hold a joint press conference after their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine on March 10, 2023. ( Muhammed Enes Yildirim - Anadolu Agency )

MOSCOW

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met on Friday Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin in Kyiv.

"We honored the memory of the defenders who gave their lives for Ukraine," Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram.

The Ukrainian leader said "it is very important that Sanna Marin and I equally respect the heroism of our warriors who defend freedom in our country and around the world at the cost of their lives."

Zelenskky praised Marin as a "true friend of Ukraine and a defender of a free Europe."

"Thank you for your visit, our cordial partnership and strong support of Finland!" he said.

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