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Zelenskyy urges Latin American leaders to help repair Ukraine's power grid

Speaking at the Ibero-American Summit in Madrid, Zelenskyy urged leaders to help Ukraine obtain the necessary equipment to repair its power grid that got damaged from Russian attacks.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Latin American leaders to provide urgent assistance to repair Ukraine's power grid, which has been repeatedly targeted by Russian attacks at the 30th Ibero-American summit in Madrid. Zelenskyy stressed the need for equipment compatible with Ukraine's power grid, emphasizing the importance of swift delivery.

The summit convened a 22-nation coalition of mainly Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, including Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Honduran President Nasry Asfura, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Zelenskyy highlighted the significance of Latin America's growing diplomatic influence on the global stage, noting the increasing support for Ukraine's cause at the UN General Assembly.

Ukraine is preparing for another challenging winter, as continued Russian strikes have severely strained the nation's infrastructure.

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