During the opening of the fourth summit of the Crimean Platform, Zelenskyy said that Ukraine became a target for Russia when Russia annexed Crimea in 2014.
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00:00Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for maximum support from participants at the
00:07fourth summit of the Crimea platform.
00:11He reminds leaders that the war began with the occupation of Crimea and that its freedom
00:16is essential to lasting peace in Ukraine.
00:46The summit was initiated by the Ukrainian President in 2021.
00:52It focuses on efforts to reclaim the Crimean peninsula, which has been under Russian occupation
00:57since 2014.
01:00Zelensky stresses that Ukraine will not trade its land, nor will it abandon its people.
01:06The Ukrainian leader also unveiled a memorial in Kiev dedicated to the victims of the 1944
01:13Crimean deportation.
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