As the bloody war continues, Ukraine’s President Zelensky rings the New York Stock Exchange bell remotely
His voice is ringing just as loud as the bell, urging investors to support Ukraine in national projects and in its defence against the ongoing Russian invasion.
As he opened the market Zelensky asked for support on his promotional campaign, looking to attract investors to the nation’s projects.
Zelensky took to the virtual stage to speak to American investors, saying that Ukraine is “fighting for everything you have.”
“We have united the whole world around our struggle for freedom, we are liberating Ukrainian territory from the Russian army,”
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“Invest in Ukraine — this will be your victory.”
Advantage Ukraine, comprises a wide array of projects is seeking financial investors, including for national defence, infrastructure, natural resources and in the pharmaceutical industry.
It is part of Ukraine’s strategy to rebuild the nation, establish a stronger corporate network and attract foreign investors.
It seems many don’t approve of his pitch – Bruce Fenton who is running for U.S. Senate openly calls Zelesnky a scammer and criticised him for being an entertainer by trade turned influencer and politician
Another tweet from an American reads “was this a Saturday Night Live skit”
Zelensky’s pitch comes as Ukraine launches a large counterattack against Russian forces that invaded his country in late February.
