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Tue Apr 14, 2026, 01:40 AM Yesterday

Ukraine will unite with Europe's security system -- or Europe will become part of Russia, Zelensky says [View all]

Source: Kyiv Independent

President Volodymyr Zelensky praised Ukraine's defense industry and its importance to European security in an address on April 13.

The president's speech marked Ukraine's Defense Industry Worker Day, an annual holiday established in 2023 and observed on April 13.

Zelensky acknowledged workers in the arms industry as the "invisible heroes of our defense," while highlighting Ukraine's technological achievements and the long-term security partnerships Kyiv has formed with its allies.

" (W)e are building new cooperation with partners on weapons differently than in the 1990s or 2000s, when Ukrainian weapons and military capabilities were sold off like on Black Friday," Zelensky said.

Read more: https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-will-unite-with-european-security-system-or-europe-will-become-part-of-russia-zelensky-says/



Yes, as we still celebrate the victory in Hungary we should remember that Russia and the authoritarians around us and are not giving up. Vigilance is the price of freedom.
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