Zelensky Brings House of Commons to Its Feet While Reportedly Weighing Truce Offering

Without diminishing its significance, even such a rousing address is a blip on the radar next to the ferocious, ongoing Russian assault on Ukrainian cities.

President Zelensky addresses British lawmakers in the House of Commons March 8, 2022. Jessica Taylor/UK Parliament via AP, file

ATHENS — President Zelensky’s groundbreaking speech to Britain’s House of Commons Tuesday night will be remembered as a watershed moment in post-Cold War relations between the West and an ostracized, increasingly alienated Russia. 

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