Russia a 'real threat' to Australia as well, Ukranian president Zelenskyy warns parliament
- Written by Rowan Nicholson, Lecturer in Law, Flinders University

In his speech to the Australian parliament on Thursday evening, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an emotional appeal. He also appealed to Australia’s own interest in containing Russian aggression.
The appeals had a purpose: to persuade Australia to do more to support Ukraine against the Russian invasion.