This recording transmitted by the mayor of the City of Brussels, Philippe Close, back from Ukraine, to the president of the Brussels parliament Rachid Madrane, was broadcast on Friday during the plenary session of the Brussels assembly.
Mr. Madrane welcomed the immense outpouring of solidarity that this conflict has generated towards Ukraine and Ukrainians. “The people of Brussels have not been left out. I would like to salute the solidarity and generosity shown by the inhabitants,” he commented, introducing the sequence.
In it, Vitalli Klitschko evokes, in English, a “genocide of our population”, the death of “thousands of civilians” in a “meaningless” war launched by the Russian Federation once morest Ukraine.
“I want to say thank you for your work in support of Ukraine. We need the support of our friends of the help of nations and the political support of the country. We will never forget the true friends who support us in these critical moments”, said the mayor of kyiv.