First Lady of Ukraine accepts award for Ukrainian people before White House visit

by DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press

Tue, July 19th 2022, 5:34 PM UTC

Olena Zelenska, spouse of Ukrainian's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accepts the Dissident Human Rights Award on behalf of the people of Ukraine for their brave fight against Russia from Dr. Edwin Feulner chairman of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, at the Victims of Communism Museum in Washington, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

FILE - Olena Zelenska, spouse of Ukrainian's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, walks out of the State Department, July 18, 2022 in Washington, after meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a closed-to-press meeting. Zalenska on Tuesday, accepted a human rights award on behalf of the people of Ukraine in recognition of their fight against Russia's invasion of their country. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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Olena Zelenska, spouse of Ukrainian's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accepts the Dissident Human Rights Award on behalf of the people of Ukraine for their brave fight against Russia from Dr. Edwin Feulner chairman of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, at the Victims of Communism Museum in Washington, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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