The out-of-context, 19-second video has been viewed millions of times on Twitter, and a right-wing US politician repeated the debunked narrative this week at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), an annual Republican gathering. (Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine/Getty Images)Ī viral video of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrongly implies that he demanded Americans send their sons and daughters to fight in the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a press conference on February 24, in Kyiv, Ukraine. Kyiv expects additional aid to come from Norway and Japan. The system will include an international register of losses from the war, a commission to consider applications for compensation and a fund from which compensation will be paid.Īid from abroad: The prime minister also said Saturday that Ukraine is using billions of dollars worth of assistance from the United States and European Union to rapidly restore the country's battered energy infrastructure and other ailing sectors. The government is working with allies to develop a system based on an international treaty, which will help decide how to issue reparations to Ukrainians. In a Facebook post about the conference, Shmyhal said Ukraine is developing procedures for using the confiscated assets to help Ukrainian citizens and their communities recover in the wake of Russia's invasion.

Ukraine is planning to use more than $460 million worth of assets seized from Russian banks to rebuild the country and compensate Ukrainians, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said at a conference in Lviv Saturday.

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