Statement from New York City Mayor Adams on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's Address to Congress

March 16, 2022

New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams released the following statement today after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's address to Congress:

"I applaud President Volodymyr Zelensky for his continued bravery against the unjustified and unprovoked attack on Ukraine. New York City remains home to the largest Ukrainian population in America and we stand in solidarity with everyone affected, both here and abroad. I support Congress's efforts to bring peace to the region and their unwavering commitment to preserving democracy."