'The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride,' Zelensky told the US, according to the embassy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has turned down an offer from the United States of evacuation from the capital city Kyiv, the Ukraine embassy in Britain said Saturday on Twitter."Ukrainians are proud of their President," the tweet adds.
"I am here. We are not putting down arms. We will be defending our country, because our weapon is truth, and our truth is that this is our land, our country, our children, and we will defend all of this," he said.Live updates: Polish leader urges Germany to help Ukraine The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis:
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