Ukraine’s Zelenskyy heads home after historic address to US Congress

The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy is heading home after his historic address to the United States Congress where he was given a hero’s welcome as he appealed for continued military aid to speed up Ukraine’s victory.

He expressed thanks for the latest package of support, including Patriot air defence missiles to protect energy plants and infrastructure from Russia’s repeated attacks, as Mr Zelenskyy vowed that his people would never surrender.