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Ukraine president pleads for worldwide show of support

Ukrainian refugees line up to register in Warsaw, Poland, after fleeing the war from neighbouring Ukraine, on Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) A view of the damage to a residential building after Russian strikes in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) President Joe Biden walks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) U.S. President Joe Biden, center, arrives for a round table meeting during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) Ukrainian refugees line up to register in Warsaw, Poland, after fleeing the war from neighbouring Ukraine, on Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) A view of the damage to a residential building after Russian strikes in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) President Joe Biden walks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) U.S. President Joe Biden, center, arrives for a round table meeting during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) Ukrainian refugees line up to register in Warsaw, Poland, after fleeing the war from neighbouring Ukraine, on Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) A view of the damage to a residential building after Russian strikes in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) President Joe Biden walks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) U.S. President Joe Biden, center, arrives for a round table meeting during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) Ukrainian refugees line up to register in Warsaw, Poland, after fleeing the war from neighbouring Ukraine, on Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) A view of the damage to a residential building after Russian strikes in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) President Joe Biden walks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) U.S. President Joe Biden, center, arrives for a round table meeting during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) U.S. President Joe Biden, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak prior to a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) President Joe Biden is greeted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, arrives at NATO Headquarters for meetings with NATO allies about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Smoke rises after shelling near a seaport in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Ukraine's navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the Russian ship Orsk in the Sea of Asov near the port city of Berdyansk. It released photos and video of fire and thick smoke coming from the port area. Russia did not immediately comment on the claim. (AP Photo) A view of inside the regional administration building, heavily damaged after Russian strikes earlier this month in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) A man lights a candle in an artist's co-living studio space that is used as a bomb shelter and a place to help the Territorial Defense Units, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) A Ukrainian serviceman guards his position in Kharkiv outskirts, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Marienko) A man trains in a shooting range in Lviv, western Ukraine, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The rush for guns and gun training continued in the western city of Lviv. The state of war has streamlined gun purchasing in Ukraine, now simplified. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) Volodymyr, 80, rests inside his apartment damaged by shelling, in Kyiv, Ukraine,Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) Municipal workers cover the statue of Italian poet and philosopher Dante Alighieri with sandbags to protect it from potential damage from shelling, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The statue, by sculptor Luciano Massari, was inaugurated in 2015 to mark 750 years since Dante's birth. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) Muralist Arti exercises inside an artists' co-living studio space that is used as a bomb shelter and a place to help the Territorial Defense Units, in Kyiv, Ukraine,Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/ (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) Volunteers at a sand beach fill sandbags to defend their city, in Odesa, southern Ukraine, on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Western officials say that Ukrainian resistance has halted much of Russia's advance. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Members of Japan's lower house of parliament applaud as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a virtual address to Japanese lawmakers in Tokyo, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (Behrouz Mehri/Pool Photo via AP) A Ukrainian firefighter sprays water inside a house destroyed by shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine,Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The Kyiv city administration says Russian forces shelled the Ukrainian capital overnight and early Wednesday morning, in the districts of Sviatoshynskyi and Shevchenkivskyi, damaging buildings. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) Men work on the construction of plates for bulletproof vests in an artists co-living studio space that is used as a bomb shelter and a place to help the Territorial Defense Units, in Kyiv, Ukraine,Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) A woman cleans the staircase of broken glass at an apartment building damaged by bombing in Kyiv, Ukraine,Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The Kyiv city administration says Russian forces shelled the Ukrainian capital overnight and early Wednesday morning, in the districts of Sviatoshynskyi and Shevchenkivskyi, damaging buildings.(AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) A woman sits on a bench and a Ukrainian serviceman guards the area during a press conference by Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko and his brother, former heavyweight boxing world champion Wladimir Klitschko, in Kyiv, Ukraine,Wednesday, March 23, 2022. From a public park in the city, Klitschko said 264 civilians had so far died from Russian bombardment on the capital, including four children. As he spoke to reporters, explosions and loud gunfire echoed across the city. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) A serviceman carries the photo of Capt. Andrei Paliy, a deputy commander of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, during a farewell ceremony in Sevastopol, Crimea, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Paliy was killed in action during fighting with Ukrainian forces in the Sea of Azov port of Mariupol. (AP Photo) A Ukrainian firefighter takes a break from extinguishing a fire inside a house destroyed by shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The Kyiv city administration says Russian forces shelled the Ukrainian capital overnight and early Wednesday morning, in the districts of Sviatoshynskyi and Shevchenkivskyi, damaging buildings. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) Ukrainian refugees wait to embark buses bound to Italy at a railway station in Przemysl, southeastern Poland, on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Poland has received more than 2 million Ukrainian refugees since the Feb. 24 invasion. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) A woman exercises near a car and apartments damaged by shelling, in Kyiv, Ukraine,Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) A Catholic nun helping as a volunteer, carries a boy from Ukraine at a railway station in Przemysl, southeastern Poland, on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Poland has received more than 2 million Ukrainian refugees since the Feb. 24 invasion. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) A Ukrainian firefighter tries to extinguish a fire inside a house destroyed by shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The Kyiv city administration says Russian forces shelled the Ukrainian capital overnight and early Wednesday morning, in the districts of Sviatoshynskyi and Shevchenkivskyi, damaging buildings. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)