Ukraine’s first lady to ask for help against Russia during Davos address

First lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, second left, arrives at the airport in Zurich (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP)
First lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, second left, arrives at the airport in Zurich (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP)

Ukraine’s first lady will give a rare international address as the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in the Swiss town of Davos gets into full swing.

Her appearance is part of a push by President Volodymyr Zelensky and his government to acquire more foreign weapons to defend against Russia’s invasion.

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