Ukraine news latest: Defiant Zelensky says country will never surrender to Russia as Biden confirms US military support

UKRAINIAN leader Volodymyr Zelensky remained defiant as he swore Ukraine would never surrender to Russia during his address to US Congress, which ended with a standing ovation. Zelensky gave an impassioned speech, telling representatives: “Your money is not charity. It’s an investment in the global security and democracy that we handle in the most responsible way.” He also warned that Russia has a significant military advantage with more missiles, planes, and weapons. Zelensky noted that United States‘ support is crucial for Ukraine to win on the battlefield. But the Ukrainian leader said that his people remain hopeful and won’t let the war stop them from celebrating the holidays. “Ukrainians will celebrate Christmas even if there is no electricity. The light or our faith in ourselves will not be put out,” he said. Read our Ukraine-Russia live blog below for the latest news…