As war rages, Ukraine's leader praises the Queen and Britain, one of his country's biggest supporters in its defense against Russia's invasion.

“It is with deep sadness that we have learned of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. On behalf of the Ukrainian people, I offer sincere condolences to the royal family, the entire United Kingdom and the Commonwealth for this irreparable loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.” Thus Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a video message.

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