Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called Latin American leaders on Friday in attempts to obtain support from Latin America in his country’s fight against the Russian invasion. A new Reuters investigation has found that at least 14 Russian weapons companies have not faced any Western sanctions. “ Nearly three dozen leaders of Russian weapons firms and at least 14 defense companies have not been sanctioned by the United States, the European Union or the United Kingdom,” the Reuters report said. Photograph: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images1d ago 21.36 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called Latin American leaders on Friday in attempts to obtain support from Latin America in his country’s fight against the Russian invasion. Silhouette of a Kyiv territorial defence member with a Kalashnikov rifle in his hands, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 25, 2022.

Source: The Guardian July 02, 2022 09:12 UTC