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The ‘Davos Forum’, where political and business leaders from around the world gather to discuss global issues, has been held since the 16th.
On the second day of the forum, the main topic was the war in Ukraine.
Voices of public awareness of the horrors of war followed by voices of support and solidarity.
This is reporter Hong Shin-young.
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‘Davos Forum’ held for the first time in 3 years due to Corona 19,
As soon as the full-scale schedule begins on the 16th,
Olena Zelensky, wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, stood at the podium.
Ms. Zelensky raised her voice, saying that she heard right before her speech that 43 people, including children, were killed in a Russian missile strike last weekend.
[올레나 젤렌스키/우크라이나 대통령 부인]
“This is what Russia is doing with missiles and drones. You all know that Russian aggression never stops in Ukraine.”
Ukrainian government officials also actively informed the damage situation.
[안드리 예르마크/우크라이나 대통령실 실장]
“The Russian invaders committed 80,000 crimes and killed more than 9,000 civilians, including 453 children.”
Leaders around the world responded immediately to calls for unwavering interest and support for Ukraine.
Voices continued that Western countries should step up their heavy weapons support to counter Russia.
The forum schedule focused on the war in Ukraine continued in the morning and in the followingnoon, and discussions were held on issues to be urgently pursued by our allies.
Because of the war and the resulting sanctions and isolation, Russian officials were absent from the forum.
This is Shinyoung Hong from MBC News.
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