Zelenskyy makes virtual plea to Congress, in 180 seconds

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday, pleading with Congress for additional military aid as his nation fights to repel a Russian invasion.

Zelenskyy spoke remotely via a video feed from Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital city that has for weeks been the target of Russian military strikes. Members of the House and Senate gathered together to hear Zelenskyy, who personally requested the opportunity to address them.

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