A prime minister has pledged an additional $60 million in aid to Ukraine during a poignant meeting with the Ukrainian president at a UN gathering, underscoring Australia’s continued backing for Kyiv amid Russia’s invasion. The leader also framed the conflict as a global concern, while warning in a forthcoming address that the existing international system is outdated and in need of reform. Emotional exchanges between the two leaders highlighted the deepening ties between their nations as Ukraine seeks sustained international solidarity. The announcement comes as world leaders convene to address pressing geopolitical challenges.
An emotional prime minister says that Kyiv’s cause is ‘an issue for the world’ as he also sets out the need for a new global orderAnthony Albanese has announced Australia will provide $60m more in support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s invasion during an emotional meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the UN meeting in New York.With the prime minister planning to use a key speech in New York to warn that the international world order was “no longer fit for purpose”, he hugged the Ukrainian president as the latyter thanked Australia for its support. Continue reading...
