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Zelenskyy receives international prize honoring his and Ukraine’s courage and resilience
The award honored his leadership and Ukraine’s resilience as Russia’s invasion continues, with Dutch officials praising his refusal to accept it for himself alone.
- On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received the International Four Freedoms Award in Middelburg, Netherlands, honoring his nation's resilience against Russia's full-scale invasion launched more than four years ago.
- The Roosevelt Foundation created the award in 1982 to honor values outlined by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1941 State of the Union address: freedom of speech, worship, want, and fear.
- Other recipients included Pelicot, honored for Freedom from Fear; the Committee to Protect Journalists for Freedom of Speech; and Isidora Uribe Silva from Chile for Freedom from Want.
- Accepting for all Ukrainians, President Zelenskyy requested a moment of silence for victims of an overnight Russian barrage that killed at least 16 people, calling for war crimes accountability.
- Zelenskyy recently visited three European capitals to secure military and financial support, with Germany pledging 4 billion euros , Norway 9 billion euros, and the Netherlands 248 million euros for drones.
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Zelensky Accepts Roosevelt Foundation Award at Ceremony With FDR's Granddaughter and Dutch Royals
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received the International Four Freedoms Award in the Netherlands, where King Willem-Alexander, former Queen Beatrix, and Anne Roosevelt, granddaughter of Franklin D. Roosevelt, were in attendance at a historic ceremony.
The award was given for courage and steadfastness in the struggle for freedom.
Zelensky, Ukranians, honoured in Netherlands for freedom fight
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was in the Netherlands on Thursday to accept the International Four Freedoms Award, given to him and the Ukrainian people to honour their courage during four years of war with Russia.
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