Zelensky, African Union Chair discuss Ukraine's struggle against Russian aggression

President Volodymyr Zelensky informed Chairman of the African Union, President of Senegal Macky Sall about Ukraine's struggle against Russian aggression and the crimes committed by the invaders.

“Had a phone conversation with Chairman of the African Union, President of Senegal Macky Sall. Noted the statement of the African Union dated 24 February on respect for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.  Informed about our struggle against the invasion and heinous crimes of the Russian aggressor,” Zelensky posted on Twitter.

The African Union (AU) is an intergovernmental organization that unites 55 African countries.

On February 24, Russian president Vladimir Putin started a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russian troops shell and destroy key infrastructure facilities, massively fire on residential areas of Ukrainian cities, towns, and villages using artillery, MLRS, ballistic missiles, and aviation bombs.

Martial law was imposed in Ukraine and general mobilization was announced.

Photo: President’s Office

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