i remember a moment in the early weeks of the invasion when the 1st lady of ukraine alena zalinski, gathered the parents of ukrainian children killed by the invader. hundreds of families for whom the war will never end and for whom life will never go back to what it was before. we saw the 1st lady leading a silent crowd of hard, broken mothers and fathers, and hang small bells in the trees. one for every fallen child. and now these bells will ring for ever in the wind and forever. the innocent victims of this war will live in our memories. and yes, she's here with us today. my dear alina zalinski. it took immense courage to resist fourteen's cruelty. but you found the courage and a nation of heroes has risen today in your crane stand strong because an entire country has fought street by street and house by house. and we are seeing in the last days the bravery of the ukrainians is paying off. ukraine stand strong because people like your husband, president zalinski, have stayed in keith to leave the resistance together with you and your children. you have given courage to a whole nation. you